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" Add the logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from the sum subtract the logarithm of the first term, the remainder will be the logarithm of the fourth term. "
A System of Land Surveying and Levelling: Wherein is Demonstrated the Theory ... - Page 40
by Peter Fleming - 1815 - 164 pages
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors and Intended to be the ..., Volume 2

Mathematics - 1801 - 658 pages
...numbers, whether they be sides, or sines, tangents, or secants, of angles. Or, in working with logarithms, add the logarithms of the second and third terms together,...and from the sum subtract the logarithm of the first term ; then the number answering to the remainder will be the fourth term required. To work a stating...
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A Treatise on Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: With Their Most Useful ...

John Bonnycastle - Trigonometry - 1806 - 464 pages
...the quotient will be the fourth term required, for the natural numbers. Or, in working by logarithms, add the logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from the sum take the logarithm of the first, and the number answering to the remainder, will be the fourth term...
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors, and Intended to be ..., Volume 1

Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...numbers, whether they be sides, or sines, tangents, or secants, of angles. Or, in working with logarithms, add the logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from V the sum subtract the logarithm of the first term ; then the number answering to the remainder will...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...so the complement of the logarithm of 4ali, ri:. 2.ÜÖ89Ü48, is 7.3410352. In the rule of three. Add the logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from the sum subtract the logarithm of the fir»t, the remainder is the logarithm of the fourth. Or, instead of subtracting a logarithm, add its...
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An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Plane and Spherical ...

Thomas Keith - Navigation - 1810 - 478 pages
...proportional to three given numbers, ; er to <work a question in the rule of three by logarithms. ROLE. Add the logarithms of the second and third terms together,...and from the sum subtract the logarithm of the first term, the remainder will be the logarithm of the fourth term. What is the 'fourth proportional to '7...
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The New Practical Navigator: Being a Complete Epitome of Navigation: to ...

John Hamilton Moore - Nautical astronomy - 1810 - 662 pages
...logarithms answers the purpose of multiplication of whole numbers, "Und subtraction that of division, add the logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from their sum subtract the logarithm of the first term, the remainder will be the logarithm of the fourth...
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The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Containing All the Instructions ...

Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1811 - 580 pages
...rule in common Arithmetic, write them orderly under one another, with the signs of proportion ; then add the Logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from their sum subtract the Logarithm of the first term, and the remainder will be the Logarithm of the...
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A System of Practical Arithmetic: Applicable to the Present State of Trade ...

Jeremiah Joyce - Arithmetic - 1812 - 274 pages
...Divide 56 by 4 ; 8050 by 2.5 ; and 1870 by 55. PROPORTION, OR THE RULE OF THREE BY LOGARITHMS. RULE. Add the logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from the sum subtract ike logarithm of the first ; the remainder is the logarithm of the fourth term. Take the 3d, 4th, and...
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A Treatise on Algebra, in Practice and Theory: With Notes and ..., Volume 1

John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1813 - 456 pages
...59, by logarithms. Ans. .OOOO549648 THE RULE OF THREE, OR PROPORTION, BY LOGARITHMS. For any single proportion, add the logarithms of the second and third terms together, and subtract the logarithm of the first from their sum, according to the foregoing rules ; then the natural...
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The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Containing All the Instructions ...

Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1814 - 558 pages
...rule in common Arithmetic, write them orderly under one another, with the signs of proportion; Ihen add the Logarithms of the second and third terms together, and from their sum subtract Hie Logarithm of the first term, and the remainder will be the Logarithm of the...
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