In a series of equal ratios, any antecedent is to its consequent, as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a: 6 = c: d = e :/. Then, by Art. Complete Secondary Algebra - Page 317by George Egbert Fisher - 1901Full view - About this book
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