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" ... these three proportions, for DE we put its equal be, for AE put ab, and for AD put ac, they will become AB : ab : : AC : ас, and AB : ab : : BC : be, and AC : ac : : BC : be. "
A Treatise of Practical Surveying: Which is Demonstrated from Its First ... - Page 72
by Robert Gibson - 1795 - 319 pages
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A Compleat Treatise of Practical Navigation Demonstrated from It's First ...

Archibald Patoun - Navigation - 1734 - 568 pages
...any Arch in one Circle, is to the Chord, Sine, Tangent, &V. of the fame Arch in another Circle, juft as the Radius of the one is to the Radius of the other ; for 'tis plain, the greater the Radius is, the greater is the Circle defcribed by that Radius, and...
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A Treatise on Ship-building and Navigation: In Three Parts Wherein the ...

Mungo Murray - Electronic books - 1754 - 490 pages
...the fine of the complement angle PC Z. Now the degrees of one circle are to the degrees of another, as the radius of the one is to the radius of the other, as was proved in part firft. Therefore & C, the radius of the equinoctial is to Z z, the radius of...
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The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Containing All the Instructions ...

Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1811 - 580 pages
...it on the point C ; then is AB the tangent, and AC is the secant of the angle 6', as before. Because the sine, tangent, or secant of any given arc in one...sine, tangent, or secant of any arc is proportional to thr sine, tangent, or secant of a like arc, as the radius of tlie given arc is to 10.000000, the radius...
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New American Practical Navigator

Nautical astronomy - 1821 - 708 pages
...tangent, ffc. of any arch in one circle, is to the chord, sine, tangent, fyc. of Ike same arch in another, as the radius of the one is to the radius of the other. Let ABD, abd, he two circles ; BD, hd, two arches of these circles, equal to one another, or .consisting...
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The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation ...

Nathaniel Bowditch - Nautical astronomy - 1826 - 764 pages
...tangent, %(c. of any arch in one circle, is to the chord, sine, tancent, t(c. of the tame arch in another, as the radius of the one is to the radius of the other. Let ABD, abd, be two circle« ; BD, bd, two arches of these circles, equal to one another, or consisting...
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The New American Practical Navigator; Being an Epitome of Navigation ...

Nathaniel Bowditch - 1846 - 854 pages
...tangent, Sfc., of any arc in one circle, is to the chord, sine, tangent, ifc^ of the same arc in another, as the radius of the one is to the radius of the other. Let ABD, abd, be two circles ; BD, bd, two arcs of these circles, equal to one another, or consisting...
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Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry: And of Plane and Spherical ...

Gerardus Beekman Docharty - Geometry - 1867 - 474 pages
...turns, one passing through the equator, the other through a parallel of latitude. Hence, by Geometry, as the radius of the one is to the radius of the other section, so is the circumference of the one to the circumference of the other ; or, as any arc of the...
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The American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation and ...

Nathaniel Bowditch - Nautical astronomy - 1888 - 704 pages
...tangent, &c., of any are in one circle, is to the chord, sine, tangent, (&Y., of the same arc in another, as the radius of the one is to the radius of the other. Let ABD, abd, be two circles ; BD, M, two arcs of these circles, equal to one another, or consisting...
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The Public-school Journal: Devoted to the Theory and Art of ..., Volume 12

Education - 1892 - 680 pages
...around the earth in that latitude. The circumference of one circle is to the circumference of another as the radius of the one is to the radius of the other, or the length of degrees in the circumference of one circle is to the length of degrees in the circumference...
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