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" If the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two other quantities, two of them may be made the extremes, and the other two the means of a proportion. "
Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry - Page 52
by Adrien Marie Legendre - 1863 - 455 pages
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An Introduction to Algebra: Being the First Part of a Course of Mathematics ...

Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1814 - 304 pages
...=-jtyeducing the fractions, ad=bc. Thus 12: 8:: IS: 10, therefore 12x10=8x15. 375. On the other hand, if the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two others, the four quantities will form a proportion, when they are so arranged, that those .on one side...
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An Introduction to Algebra: Being the First Part of a Course of Mathematics ...

Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1827 - 352 pages
...is, in both cases the same. And if no : b'. '.x : yy then a : b'.'.x : ny. 375. On the other hand, if the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two others, the four quantities will form a proportion, when they are so arranged, that those on one side...
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Elements of Algebra

Algebra - 1838 - 372 pages
...other that AxD=B*C, i „ , , BD we shall also have ~T=~r' A. O and hence, A : B : : C : D; that is, if the product of two quantities is equal to the product...two other quantities, two of them may be made the extremes, and the other two the means of a proportion. 180. If we have three proportional quantities...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Embracing the Elements of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1839 - 272 pages
...other that AxD=BxC, we shall also have — =— ; A. L> , and hence, A : B : : C : D. That is : If the product of two quantities is equal to the product...two other quantities, two of them may be made the extremes, and the other two the means of a proportion. Thus, if we have 2x8 = 4x4, we also have 2 :...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Embracing the Elements of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1839 - 264 pages
...Thus, if we have the proportion 3 : 6 : : 6 : 12, we shall also have 6x6=62=3xl2=36. QUEST. — 155. If the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two other quantities, may the four be placed in a proportion ? How ? — 156. If three quantities are proportional, what...
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Elements of Algebra

Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - Algebra - 1839 - 368 pages
...related to each other that we shall also have — =— , AC/ and hence, A : B : : C : D; that is, if the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two otter quantities, two of them may be made the extremes, and the other two the means of a proportion....
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First Lessons in Algebra: Embracing the Elements of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1840 - 264 pages
...each other that ta.ll.!! BD we shall also have — =— ; AO and hence, A : B : : C : D. That is : If the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two otlier quantities, two of them may be made the extremes, and the other two the means of a proportion....
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Elements of Algebra

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1842 - 368 pages
...related to each other that we shall also have — =— ., jfi O and hence, A : B : : C : D; that is, if the product of two quantities is equal to the product...two other quantities, two of them may be made the extremes, and the other two the means of a proportion. we have -=^; , BC hence, B 2 =AC; that is, the...
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Elementary Algebra: Embracing the First Principles of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1842 - 284 pages
...if we have the proportion 3 : 6 : : 6 : 12, t we shall also have = 62 = 3xl2=36. QUEST. — 155. If the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two other quantities, may the four be placed in a proportion 1 How ? — 156. If three quantities are proportional, what...
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Elements of Algebra: Being an Abridgment of Day's Algebra, Adapted to the ...

James Bates Thomson - Algebra - 1844 - 266 pages
...in both cases is the same. So if na : b :: x ~. y, then a : b :: x: ny. 339. On the other hand, if the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two others, the four quantities will form a proportion if they are so arranged, that those on one side...
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