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 350
R D C and the triangle ABC is similar to LEF, wherefore also ABC isgiven in species. Because LM is less than GH, the ratio of LM to EF, that is,the given ratio of AD to BC, must be less than the ratio of GHto EF, which the straight line, in a segment of a circle containingan angle equal to the…
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