The elements of Euclid : viz, the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth : the errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago vitiated these books, are corrected, and some of Euclid's demonstrations are restored : also, The book of Euclid's data, in like manner corrected (1834)
Euclid, Euclid, Simson, Robert, 1687-1768 · Philadelphia : Desilver & Thomas · leaf 325
(43. dat.)species. But if, in this last case, the given ratio of BA to AC be notthe same with the ratio of ED to DG, that is, with the ratioof BA to the perpendicular AM drawn from A to BC; theratio of BA to AC must be less than (8. 5.) the ratio of BA toAM, because AC is greater than AM. Make as… … EUCLID S DATA. 323
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