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" IF three straight lines be proportionals, the rectangle contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean ; and if the rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals. "
The Elements of geometry [Euclid book 1-3] in general terms, with notes &c ... - Page 26
by Euclides - 1821
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1842 - 332 pages
...E : F. PROP. XVII. THEOR. If three straight lines lie proportionals, the rectangle contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean : And if the rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals....
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Euclid in Paragraphs: The Elements of Euclid: Containing the First Six Books ...

Euclid - Geometry - 1845 - 218 pages
...PROPOSITION XVII. THEOR. — If three straight lines be proportionals, the rectangle contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean; and if the rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals....
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The First Six, and the Eleventh and Twelfth Books of Euclid's Elements: With ...

Euclid, James Thomson - Geometry - 1845 - 382 pages
...contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean : and (2) if the rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals. Let the three straight lines A, B, C be proportionals, viz. A : B...
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Euclid's Elements of geometry [book 1-6, 11,12] with explanatory notes ...

Euclides - 1845 - 546 pages
...contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean; and conversely, if tke rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals. Let the three straight lines A, B, C be proportionals, viz. as A...
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Euclid's Elements of geometry, the first three books (the fourth, fifth, and ...

Euclides - 1846 - 272 pages
...B as B to C), the rectangle under the extremes will be equal to the square which is constructed on the mean. And if the rectangle under the extremes be equal to the square constructed on the mean, the three right lines shall be proportional. PART 1. — Assume D equal to...
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Euclid's Elements: Or, Second Lessons in Geometry,in the Order of Simson's ...

Dennis M'Curdy - Geometry - 1846 - 168 pages
...AG; that is, AB : CD :: E : F. 17 Th. If three straight lines be proportionals, the rectangle of the extremes is equal to the square of the mean: and if the rectangle of the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals. The...
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The Elements of Euclid, the parts read in the University of Cambridge [book ...

Euclides - 1846 - 292 pages
...%c. QED PROP. XVII. THEOR. If three straight lines be proportionals, the rectangle contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean : and, if the rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals....
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

Euclid, John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1846 - 334 pages
...rectangle contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean : And if the rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals. Let the three straight lines, A, B, C be proportionals, viz. as A...
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Euclid's Elements: Or, Second Lessons in Geometry,in the Order of Simson's ...

Dennis M'Curdy - Geometry - 1846 - 166 pages
...proportionals, the rectangle of the extremes is equal to the square of the mean: and if the rectangle of the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals. Given three straight lines A, B, C ; such, that AistoBasBistoC: then...
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Elementary Course of Geometry ...

Charles William Hackley - Geometry - 1847 - 248 pages
...rectangle of the two extremes is equal to the square of the mean ; and, conversely, if the rectangle of the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three lines are proportionals. Corol. 2. If the sides about the equal angles of parallelograms or triangles...
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