Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a Supplement on the Quadrature of the Circle and the Geometry of Solids ; to which are Added Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry |
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Page 108
... Ratio is a mutual relation of two magnitudes , of the same kind , to one another , in respect of quantity . IV . Magnitudes are said to be of the same kind , when the less can be mul- tiplied so as to exceed the greater ; and it is only ...
... Ratio is a mutual relation of two magnitudes , of the same kind , to one another , in respect of quantity . IV . Magnitudes are said to be of the same kind , when the less can be mul- tiplied so as to exceed the greater ; and it is only ...
Page 109
... ratio than the third magnitude has to the fourth ; and , on the contrary , the third is said to have to the fourth a less ratio than the first has to the second . VIII . When there is any number of magnitudes greater than two , of ...
... ratio than the third magnitude has to the fourth ; and , on the contrary , the third is said to have to the fourth a less ratio than the first has to the second . VIII . When there is any number of magnitudes greater than two , of ...
Page 110
... ratio , which is compounded of two equal ratios , is dupli- " cate of either of these ratios . " XII . If four magnitudes are continual proportionals , the ratio of the first to the fourth is said to be triplicate of the ratio of the ...
... ratio , which is compounded of two equal ratios , is dupli- " cate of either of these ratios . " XII . If four magnitudes are continual proportionals , the ratio of the first to the fourth is said to be triplicate of the ratio of the ...
Page 113
... ratio to the second which the third has to the fourth , and if any equimultiples whatever be taken of the first and third , and any whatever of the second and fourth ; the multiple of the first shall have the same ratio to the ...
... ratio to the second which the third has to the fourth , and if any equimultiples whatever be taken of the first and third , and any whatever of the second and fourth ; the multiple of the first shall have the same ratio to the ...
Page 114
... ratio to the same magnitude ; and the same has the same ratio to equal magnitudes . Let A and B be equal magnitudes , and Cany other ; A : C : B : C . Let mA , mB , be any equimultiples of A and B ; and nC any multi- ple of C. Because A ...
... ratio to the same magnitude ; and the same has the same ratio to equal magnitudes . Let A and B be equal magnitudes , and Cany other ; A : C : B : C . Let mA , mB , be any equimultiples of A and B ; and nC any multi- ple of C. Because A ...
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