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" Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the second to the third. "
Elements of Geometry and Conic Sections - Page 37
by Elias Loomis - 1858 - 234 pages
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A Course of Mathematics ...: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 406 pages
...third. As of the three quantities A (2), B (4), c (8), where -*- = -f = 2, both the same ratio. 19. Four quantities are said to be Proportional, when the ratio of the first to die second, is the same as the ratio of the third to the fourth. As of the four, A (2), B (4), c (5),...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies as Well as Private Tuition

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...third. As of the three quantities A (2), B (4), c (8), where .J ;= | = 2, both the same ratio. 79. Four quantities are said to be Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second, is the same as the ratio cf the third to the fourth. As of the four, A (2), B (4), c (5), D (10), where...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes : for the Use of Academies ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1816 - 610 pages
...three quantities A (2), a (4), c (8), where £ = { = 2, both the same tatio. 79. Four quantities arc said to be Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second, is the same as the ratio of the third to the fourth. As of the four, A (2), B (4), c (5), D < 10), where...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies, as Well as Private ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...third. As of the three quantities A (2), B (4), c (8), where f =f =5, both the same ratio. 79. Four quantities are said to be Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second, is the same as the ratio of the third to the fourth. As of the four, A (2), B (4), c (5), p (10), where...
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Elements of Science and Art: Being a Familiar Introduction to ..., Volume 2

John Imison - Art - 1822 - 488 pages
...is obtained by dividing the consequent by the antecedent. 54. Three magnitudes or quantities, A,B,C, are said to be proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second is the same as that of the second to the third. Thus, 2, 4, 8, are proportional, because 4> is contained...
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A New and Concise System of Arithmetick: Containing Vulgar, Decimal, and ...

Beriah Stevens - Arithmetic - 1822 - 436 pages
...arising from the division of the wntecedent 1, by the consequent 2, viz. i. Four numbers are siiid to be proportional when the ratio of the first to the second is the same as that of the tliii'd to the fourth ; and the proportional numbers are usually distinguished...
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A treatise on mercantile and practical arithmetic

John Penrose (teacher of arithmetic.) - Arithmetic - 1824 - 320 pages
...the same or equal to the ratio of 9 to 12. Proportion consists of three terms at least. Three numbers are said to be proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second, is the same as- the ratio of the second to the fourth; as 2, 4,8, where -}=£=2, both the same ratio,...
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A Course of Mathematics for the Use of Academies: As Well as ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1825 - 608 pages
...(i is f =1, and the ratio of ii to 20 is35 =f . 77. Proportion is an equality of ratios. Thus, 78. Three quantities are said to be Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second, is equ;»t to the ratio of the second to the third. As of the three quantities A (2), B (4), c (8), where...
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a Practical Display of ...

John Nicholson (civil engineer.) - Great Britain - 1825 - 1008 pages
...obtained by dividing the consequent by the antecedent. 89. Three magnitudes or quantities, A, 11, (.', are said to be proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second is the same as that of the second to the third. Thus, 2, 4, 8, are proportional, because 4 is contained...
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Elements of Geometry Upon the Inductive Method: To which is Added an ...

James Hayward - Geometry - 1829 - 218 pages
...f = 1 ; that is, the ratio of 2 to 6 is equal to one third. 77. When four magnitudes are such that the ratio of the first to the second, is equal to the ratio of the third to the fourth, these four magnitudes are said to be in proportion. Proportion is equality of...
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