side_n the_o rectiline_a angle_n mab_n either_o of_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o rectiline_a angle_n give_v cde_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v an_o other_o construction_n also_o and_o demonstration_n after_o pelitarâ—us_n and_o if_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n chance_n to_o fall_v without_o the_o angle_n give_v namely_o if_o the_o angle_n give_v be_v a_o acute_a angle_n the_o self_n same_o manner_n of_o demonstration_n will_v serve_v but_o only_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o second_o common_a sentence_n must_v be_v use_v the_o 3._o common_a sentence_n appollonius_n put_v another_o construction_n &_o demonstration_n of_o this_o proposition_n which_o though_o the_o demonstration_n thereof_o depend_v of_o proposition_n put_v in_o the_o three_o book_n yet_o for_o that_o the_o construction_n be_v very_o good_a for_o he_o that_o will_v ready_o and_o mechanical_o without_o demonstration_n describe_v upon_o a_o line_n give_v and_o to_o a_o point_n in_o it_o give_v a_o rectiline_a angle_n equal_a to_o a_o rectiline_a angle_n give_v i_o think_v not_o amiss_o here_o to_o place_v it_o and_o it_o be_v thus_o proposition_n oenopides_n be_v the_o first_o inventor_n of_o this_o proposition_n as_o witness_v eudemius_fw-la the_o 15._o theorem_a the_o 24._o proposition_n if_o two_o triangle_n have_v two_o side_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a to_o two_o side_n of_o the_o other_o each_o to_o his_o correspondent_a side_n and_o if_o the_o angle_n contain_v under_o the_o equal_a side_n of_o the_o one_o be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n contain_v under_o the_o equal_a side_n of_o the_o other_o the_o base_a also_o of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o base_a of_o the_o other_o svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o triangle_n abc_n and_o def_n have_v two_o side_n of_o the_o one_o that_o be_v ab_fw-la and_o ac_fw-la equal_a to_o two_o side_n of_o the_o other_o that_o be_v to_o de_fw-fr and_o df_o each_o to_o his_o correspondent_a side_n that_o be_v the_o side_n ab_fw-la to_o the_o side_n de_fw-fr and_o the_o side_n ac_fw-la to_o the_o side_n df_o and_o suppose_v that_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n edf_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o base_a bc_o be_v great_a than_o the_o base_a ef._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n edf_o construction_n make_v by_o the_o 23._o proposition_n upon_o the_o right_a line_n de_fw-fr and_o to_o the_o point_n in_o it_o give_v d_o a_o angle_n edge_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n give_v bac_n and_o to_o one_o of_o these_o line_n that_o be_v either_o to_o ac_fw-la or_o df_o put_v a_o equal_a line_n dg_o and_o by_o the_o first_o petition_n draw_v a_o right_a line_n from_o the_o point_n g_o to_o the_o point_n e_o and_o a_o other_o from_o the_o point_n fletcher_n demonstration_n to_o the_o point_n g._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr and_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la to_o the_o line_n dg_o the_o one_o to_o the_o outstretch_o and_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v by_o construction_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n edg_n therefore_o by_o the_o 4._o proposition_n the_o base_a bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o base_a eglantine_n again_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n df_o therâ—_n by_o the_o 5._o proposition_n the_o angle_n dgf_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n dfg_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n dfg_n be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n egf_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n efg_o be_v much_o great_a than_o the_o angle_n egf_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o efg_o be_v a_o triangle_n have_v the_o angle_n efg_o great_a than_o the_o angle_n egf_n and_o by_o the_o 18._o prâ—position_n under_o the_o great_a angle_n be_v subtend_v the_o great_a side_n therefore_o the_o side_n eglantine_n be_v great_a than_o the_o side_n ef._n but_o the_o side_n eglantine_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o side_n bc_o wherefore_o the_o side_n bc_o be_v great_a than_o the_o side_n ef._n if_o therefore_o two_o triangle_n have_v two_o side_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a to_o two_o side_n of_o the_o other_o each_o to_o his_o correspondent_a side_n and_o if_o the_o angle_n contain_v under_o the_o equal_a side_n of_o the_o one_o be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n contain_v under_o the_o equal_a side_n of_o the_o other_o the_o base_a also_o of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o base_a of_o the_o other_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v in_o this_o theorem_a may_v be_v three_o case_n prâ—position_n for_o the_o angle_n edg_n be_v put_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n bac_n and_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v put_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o a_o line_n be_v draw_v from_o e_o to_o g_z the_o line_n eglantine_n shall_v either_o fall_v above_o the_o line_n gf_o or_o upon_o it_o or_o under_o it_o euclides_n demonstration_n serve_v 2._o when_o the_o line_n ge_z fall_v above_o the_o line_n gf_o as_o we_o have_v before_o manifest_o see_v but_o now_o let_v the_o line_n eglantine_n case_n fall_v under_o the_o line_n e_o fletcher_n as_o in_o the_o figure_n here_o put_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o two_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o ac_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o these_o two_o line_n de_fw-fr and_o dg_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o they_o contain_v equal_a angle_n therefore_o by_o the_o 4._o proposition_n the_o base_a bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o base_a eglantine_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o within_o the_o triangle_n deg_n the_o two_o linne_n df_o and_o fe_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o side_n de_fw-fr therefore_o by_o the_o 21._o proposition_n the_o line_n df_o and_o fâ—_n be_v less_o than_o the_o outward_a line_n dg_o and_o ge_z but_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n df._n wherefore_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n fe_o but_o ge_z be_v equal_a to_o bc._n wherefore_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v great_a the_o the_o line_n ef._n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v it_o may_v peradventure_o semeâ—_n that_o euclid_n shall_v here_o in_o this_o proposition_n have_v prove_v that_o not_o only_o the_o base_n of_o the_o triangle_n be_v unequal_a but_o also_o that_o the_o area_n of_o the_o same_o be_v unequal_a for_o so_o in_o the_o four_o proposition_n after_o he_o have_v prove_v the_o base_a to_o be_v equal_a he_o prove_v also_o the_o area_n to_o be_v equal_a but_o hereto_o may_v be_v answer_v &c._a that_o in_o equal_a angle_n and_o base_n and_o unequal_a angle_n and_o base_n the_o consideration_n be_v not_o like_a for_o the_o angle_n and_o base_n be_v equal_a the_o triangle_n also_o shall_v of_o necessity_n be_v equal_a but_o the_o angle_n and_o base_n be_v unequal_a the_o area_n shall_v not_o of_o necessity_n be_v equal_a for_o the_o triangle_n may_v both_o be_v equal_a and_o unequal_a and_o that_o may_v be_v the_o great_a which_o have_v the_o great_a angle_n and_o the_o great_a base_n and_o it_o may_v also_o be_v the_o less_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n euclid_n make_v not_o mention_v of_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o triangle_n whereof_o this_o also_o may_v be_v a_o cause_n for_o that_o to_o the_o demonstration_n thereof_o be_v require_v certain_a proposition_n concern_v parallel_a line_n which_o we_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o come_v unto_o etc_n howbeit_o after_o the_o 37â—_n proposition_n of_o his_o book_n you_o shall_v find_v the_o comparison_n of_o the_o area_n of_o triangle_n which_o have_v their_o side_n equal_a and_o their_o base_n and_o angle_n at_o the_o top_n unequal_a the_o 16._o theorem_a the_o 25._o proposition_n if_o two_o triangle_n have_v two_o side_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a to_o two_o side_n of_o the_o other_o each_o to_o his_o correspondent_a side_n and_o if_o the_o base_a of_o the_o one_o be_v great_a than_o the_o base_a of_o the_o other_o the_o angle_n also_o of_o the_o same_o contain_v under_o the_o equal_a right_a linesâ—_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o other_o svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o triangle_n a_o b_o c_o and_o def_n have_v two_o side_n of_o tb'one_n that_o be_v ab_fw-la and_o ac_fw-la equal_a to_o two_o side_n of_o the_o other_o that_o be_v to_o de_fw-fr and_o df_o each_o to_o his_o correspondent_a side_n namely_o the_o side_n ab_fw-la to_o the_o side_n df_o and_o the_o side_n ac_fw-la to_o the_o side_n df._n but_o let_v the_o base_a bc_o be_v great_a than_o the_o base_a ef._n then_o i_o say_v they_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n edf_o for_o if_o not_o absurdity_n then_o be_v it_o either_o equal_a unto_o it_o or_o less_o than_o it_o but_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v not_o equal_a to_o the_o angle_n edf_o for_o if_o it_o be_v equal_a the_o base_a also_o bc_o shall_v by_o the_o 4._o proposition_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o base_a of_o but_o by_o supposition_n it_o be_v not_o wherefore_o
triangle_n unto_o the_o section_n divide_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o triangle_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n this_o construction_n be_v the_o half_a part_n of_o that_o gnomical_a figure_n describe_v in_o the_o 43._o proposition_n of_o the_o first_o book_n which_o gnomical_a figure_n be_v of_o great_a use_n in_o a_o manner_n in_o all_o geometrical_a demonstration_n the_o 4._o theorem_a the_o 4._o proposition_n in_o equiangle_n triangle_n the_o side_n which_o contain_v the_o equal_a angle_n be_v proportional_a and_o the_o side_n which_o be_v subtend_v under_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v of_o like_a proportion_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o equiangle_n triangle_n abc_n and_o dce_n and_o let_v the_o angle_n abc_n of_o the_o one_o triangle_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_v dce_n of_o the_o other_o triangle_n and_o the_o angle_n bac_n equal_a unto_o the_o angle_v cde_o and_o moreover_o the_o angle_n acb_o equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n dec_n then_o i_o say_v that_o those_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n abc_n &_o dce_n which_o include_v the_o equal_a angle_n be_v proportional_a and_o the_o side_n which_o be_v subtend_v under_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v of_o like_a proportion_n construction_n for_o let_v two_o side_n of_o the_o say_a triangle_n namely_o two_o of_o those_o side_n which_o be_v subtend_v under_o equal_a angle_n as_o for_o example_n the_o side_n bc_o and_o ce_fw-fr be_v so_o set_v that_o they_o both_o make_v one_o right_a line_n and_o because_o the_o angle_n abc_n &_o acb_o be_v less_o than_o two_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o angle_n acb_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n dec_n therefore_o the_o angle_n abc_n &_o dec_n be_v less_o they_o two_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o line_n basilius_n &_o ed_z be_v produce_v will_v at_o the_o length_n meet_v together_o let_v they_o meet_v and_o join_v together_o in_o the_o point_n f._n demonstration_n and_o because_o by_o supposition_n the_o angle_n dce_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n abc_n therefore_o the_o line_n bf_o be_v by_o the_o 28._o of_o the_o first_o a_o parallel_n unto_o tâ—e_z line_n cd_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o supposition_n the_o angle_n acb_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n dec_n therefore_o again_o by_o the_o 28._o of_o the_o first_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v a_o parallel_n unto_o the_o line_n fe_o wherefore_o fadc_n be_v a_o parallelogram_n wherefore_o the_o side_n favorina_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o side_n dc_o and_o the_o side_n ac_fw-la unto_o the_o side_n fd_o by_o the_o 34._o of_o the_o first_o and_o because_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n bfe_n namely_o to_o fe_o be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n ac_fw-la therefore_o as_o basilius_n be_v to_o of_o so_o be_v bc_o to_o ce_fw-fr by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o but_o of_o be_v equal_a unto_o cd_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o basilius_n be_v to_o cd_o so_o be_v bc_o to_o ce_fw-fr which_o be_v side_n subtend_v under_o equal_a angle_n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o bc_o so_o be_v dc_o to_o ce._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o cd_o be_v a_o parallel_n unto_o bf_o therefore_o again_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o as_o bc_o be_v to_o ce_fw-fr so_o be_v fd_v to_o de._n but_o fd_o be_v equal_a unto_o ac_fw-la wherefore_o as_o bc_o be_v to_o ce_fw-fr so_o be_v ac_fw-la to_o de_fw-fr which_o be_v also_o side_n subtend_v under_o equal_a angle_n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o â—s_v bc_o be_v to_o ca_n so_o be_v ce_fw-fr to_o edâ—_n wherefore_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v be_v demonstrate_v that_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v unto_o be_v so_o be_v dc_o unto_o ceâ—_n but_o as_o dc_o be_v unto_o ca_n so_o be_v ce_fw-fr unto_o edâ—_n it_o follow_v of_o equality_n by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o five_o that_o â—s_a basilius_n be_v unto_o ac_fw-la so_o be_v cd_o unto_o deâ—_n wherefore_o in_o equiangle_n triangleâ—_n the_o side_n which_o include_v the_o equal_a angle_n be_v proportional_a and_o the_o side_n which_o be_v subtend_v under_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v of_o like_a proportion_n â—hich_z be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v the_o 5._o theorem_a the_o 5._o proposition_n if_o two_o triangle_n have_v their_o side_n proportional_a the_o triangâ—â—s_n be_v equiangle_n and_o those_o angle_n in_o they_o be_v equal_a under_o which_o be_v subtend_v side_n of_o like_a proportion_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o triangle_n abc_n &_o def_n have_v their_o side_n proportional_a as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o bc_o so_o let_v de_fw-fr be_v to_o of_o proposition_n &_o as_o bc_o be_v to_o ac_fw-la so_o let_v of_o be_v to_o df_o and_o moreover_o as_o basilius_n be_v to_o ac_fw-la so_o let_v ed_z be_v to_o df._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v equiangle_n unto_o the_o triangle_n def_n and_o those_o angle_n in_o they_o be_v equal_a under_o which_o be_v subtend_v side_n of_o like_a proportion_n that_o be_v the_o angle_n abc_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n def_n and_o the_o angle_n bca_o unto_o the_o angle_n efd_n and_o moreover_o the_o angle_n bac_n to_o the_o angle_n edf_o upon_o the_o right_a line_n of_o construction_n and_o unto_o the_o point_n in_o it_o e_o &_o f_o describe_v by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o first_o angle_n equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n abc_n &_o acb_o which_o let_v be_v feg_fw-mi and_o efg_o namely_o let_v the_o angle_n feg_fw-mi be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n abc_n and_o let_v the_o angle_n efg_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n acb_o demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n abc_n and_o acb_o be_v less_o than_o two_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o first_o therefore_o also_o the_o angle_n feg_v and_o efg_o be_v less_o than_o two_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 5._o petition_n of_o the_o first_o the_o right_a line_n eglantine_n &_o fg_o shall_v at_o the_o length_n concur_v let_v they_o concur_v in_o the_o point_n g._n wherefore_o efg_o be_v a_o triangle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v bac_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n remain_v egf_n by_o the_o first_o corollary_n of_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v equiangle_n unto_o the_o triangle_n gef_n wherefore_o in_o the_o triangle_n abc_n and_o egf_n the_o side_n which_o include_v the_o equal_a angle_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o be_v proportional_a and_o the_o side_n which_o be_v subtend_v under_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v of_o like_a proportion_n wherefore_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o bc_o so_o be_v ge_z to_o ef._n but_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o bc_o so_o by_o supposition_n be_v de_fw-fr to_o ef._n wherefore_o as_o de_fw-fr be_v to_o of_o so_o be_v ge_z to_o of_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o either_o of_o these_o de_fw-fr and_o eglantine_n have_v to_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o five_o de_fw-fr be_v equal_a unto_o eglantine_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o df_o be_v equal_a unto_o fg._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o de_fw-fr be_v equal_a to_o eglantine_n and_o of_o be_v common_a unto_o they_o both_o therefore_o these_o two_o side_n de_fw-fr &_o of_o be_v equal_a unto_o these_o two_o side_n ge_z and_o of_o and_o the_o base_a df_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o base_a fg._n wherefore_o the_o angle_n def_n by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o first_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n gef_n and_o the_o triangle_n def_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o triangle_n gef_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o one_o triangle_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o other_o triangle_n the_o one_o to_o the_o outstretch_o under_o which_o be_v subtend_v equal_a side_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n dfe_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n gfe_n and_o the_o angle_n edf_o unto_o the_o angle_n egf_n and_o becauseâ—_n the_o angle_n feed_v be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n gef_n but_o the_o angle_n gef_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n abc_n therefore_o the_o angle_n abc_n be_v also_o equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n feed_v and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o angle_n acb_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_v dfeâ—_n and_o moreover_o the_o angle_n bac_n unto_o the_o angle_n edf_o wherefore_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v equiangle_n unto_o the_o triangle_n def_n if_o two_o triangle_n therefore_o have_v their_o side_n proportional_a the_o triangle_n shall_v be_v equiangle_n &_o those_o angle_n in_o they_o shall_v be_v equal_a under_o which_o be_v subtend_v side_n of_o like_a proportion_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v the_o 6._o theorem_a the_o 6._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v two_o triangle_n whereof_o the_o one_o have_v one_o angle_n equal_a to_o one_o angle_n of_o
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parallelogram_n shall_v afterward_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o 27._o and_o 28._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n ¶_o a_o corollary_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o a_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n contain_v under_o two_o right_a line_n be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o square_n of_o the_o say_v line_n corollary_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o that_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o square_n ad_fw-la and_o cx_o this_o corollary_n be_v put_v after_o the_o 53._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n as_o a_o assumpt_n and_o there_o demonstrate_v which_o there_o in_o his_o place_n you_o shall_v find_v but_o because_o it_o follow_v of_o this_o proposition_n so_o evident_o and_o brief_o without_o far_a demonstration_n i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o here_o by_o the_o way_n to_o note_v it_o ¶_o the_o 23._o theorem_a the_o 26._o proposition_n a_o medial_a superficies_n exceed_v not_o a_o medial_a superficies_n by_o a_o rational_a superficies_n for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v ab_fw-la be_v a_o medial_a superficies_n exceed_v ac_fw-la be_v also_o a_o medial_a superficies_n by_o db_o be_v a_o rational_a superficies_n and_o let_v there_o be_v put_v a_o rational_a right_a line_n ef._n construction_n and_o upon_o the_o line_n of_o apply_v a_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n fh_o equal_a unto_o the_o medial_a superficies_n ab_fw-la who_o other_o side_n let_v be_v eh_o and_o from_o the_o parallelogram_n fh_o take_v away_o the_o parallelogram_n fg_o equal_a unto_o the_o medial_a superficies_n ac_fw-la absurdity_n wherefore_o by_o the_o three_o common_a sentence_n the_o residue_n bd_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o residue_n kh_o but_o by_o supposition_n the_o superficies_n db_o be_v rational_a wherefore_o the_o superficies_n kh_o be_v also_o rational_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o either_o of_o these_o superficiece_n ab_fw-la and_o ac_fw-la be_v medial_a and_o ab_fw-la be_v equal_a unto_o fh_o &_o ac_fw-la unto_o fg_o therefore_o either_o of_o these_o superficiece_n fh_a and_o fg_o be_v medial_a and_o they_o be_v apply_v upon_o the_o rational_a line_n ef._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o ten_o either_o of_o these_o line_n he_o and_o eglantine_n be_v rational_a &_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n ef._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o superficies_n db_o be_v rational_a and_o the_o superficies_n kh_o be_v equal_a unto_o it_o therefore_o kh_o be_v also_o rational_a and_o it_o be_v apply_v upon_o the_o rational_a line_n of_o for_o it_o be_v apply_v upon_o the_o line_n gk_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n of_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n gh_o be_v rational_a and_o commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n gk_o but_o the_o line_n gk_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ef._n wherefore_o the_o line_n gh_o be_v rational_a and_o commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n ef._n but_o the_o line_n eglantine_n be_v rational_a and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n ef._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n eglantine_n be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n gh_o and_o as_o the_o line_n eglantine_n be_v to_o the_o line_n gh_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o by_o the_o assumpt_n put_v before_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o ten_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o but_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n be_v commensurable_a the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o for_o either_o of_o they_o be_v rational_a as_o have_v before_o be_v prove_v wherefore_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o but_o unto_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o be_v commensurable_a that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n fg_o and_o gh_o twice_o for_o they_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o number_n be_v to_o number_n namely_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o the_o number_n 2_o or_o as_o 2._o be_v to_o 4_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o 6._o of_o this_o book_n they_o be_v commensurable_a wherefore_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o twice_o this_o be_v more_o brieâ—ly_o conclude_v by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o ten_o but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o together_o with_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o twice_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eh_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o second_o wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n eh_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gh_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o ten_o but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o &_o gh_o be_v rational_a wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n eh_o be_v irrational_a wherefore_o the_o line_n also_o eh_o be_v irrational_a but_o it_o have_v before_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v rational_a which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o a_o medial_a superficies_n exceed_v not_o a_o medial_a superficies_n by_o a_o rational_a superficies_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 4._o problem_n the_o 27._o proposition_n to_o find_v out_o medial_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o contain_v a_o rational_a parallelogram_n let_v there_o be_v put_v two_o rational_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o namely_o a_o and_o b._n construction_n and_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o six_o take_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o and_o let_v the_o same_o line_n be_v c._n and_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n b_o so_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o six_o let_v the_o line_n c_o be_v to_o the_o line_n d._n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o and_o b_o be_v rational_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o therefore_o by_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o ten_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o that_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n c._n for_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n c_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n a_o anâ—_z b_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o six_o be_v medial_a â—herfore_o c_z also_o be_v a_o medial_a line_n and_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n b_o so_o be_v the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o line_n d_o therefore_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n d_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o be_v commensurable_a for_o the_o liâ—â—s_v a_o and_o b_o aâ—e_fw-fr suppose_a to_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o wherefore_o also_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n c_o and_o d_o be_v commensurable_a by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o wherefore_o the_o line_n c_o and_o d_o be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o and_o c_o be_v a_o medial_a line_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o ten_o d_z also_o be_v a_o medial_a line_n wherefore_o c_z and_o d_o be_v medial_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o now_o also_o i_o say_v that_o they_o contain_v a_o rational_a parallelogram_n for_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n b_o so_o be_v the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o line_n d_o therefore_o alternate_o also_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n c_o so_o be_v the_o line_n b_o to_o the_o line_n d._n but_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n c_o so_o be_v the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o line_n b_o wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n c_o be_v to_o the_o line_n b_o so_o be_v the_o line_n b_o to_o the_o line_n d._n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n c_o and_o d_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b._n but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o be_v rational_a wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n c_o and_o d_o be_v also_o rational_a wherefore_o there_o be_v find_v out_o medial_a line_n commensurablâ—_n in_o powâ—r_n only_o contain_v a_o rational_a parallelogrammeâ—_n which_o 〈◊〉_d require_v to_o be_v do_v the_o 5._o problem_n the_o
power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v an_o other_o demonstration_n of_o the_o same_o after_o campane_n suppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a campane_n whereunto_o let_v the_o line_n gd_v be_v commensurable_a either_o in_o length_n and_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n gd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a take_v a_o rational_a line_n ez_o upon_o which_o by_o the_o 45._o of_o the_o first_o apply_v a_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n ezfc_n equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o upon_o the_o line_n cf_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ez_o apply_v the_o parallelogram_n fchi_n equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n gdâ—_n and_o let_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o say_a parallelogram_n be_v the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o ch._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n gd_o at_o the_o least_o in_o power_n only_o therefore_o the_o parallelogram_n of_o and_o fh_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o their_o square_n shall_v be_v commensurable_a wherefore_o by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o six_o the_o right_a line_n ec_o and_o change_z be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n of_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n aâ—_z which_o contain_v in_o power_n â—_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a be_v apply_v upon_o the_o rational_a ez_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n ec_o therefore_o the_o line_n ec_o be_v a_o five_o binomial_a line_n by_o the_o 64._o of_o this_o book_n unto_o which_o line_n ec_o the_o line_n change_z be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 66._o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n change_z be_v also_o a_o five_o binomial_a line_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o superficies_n ci_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o rational_a line_n ez_o that_o be_v cf_o and_o a_o five_o binomall_a line_n change_z therefore_o the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o superficies_n ci_o which_o by_o supposition_n be_v the_o line_n gd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a by_o the_o 58._o of_o this_o book_n a_o line_n therefore_o commensurable_a to_o a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a etc_n etc_n ¶_o the_o 52._o theorem_a the_o 70._o proposition_n a_o line_n commensurable_a to_o a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n be_v also_o a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n and_o unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la let_v the_o line_n cd_o be_v commensurable_a whether_o in_o length_n &_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n construction_n let_v it_o be_v divide_v into_o his_o part_n in_o the_o point_n e._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 41._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n have_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o they_o add_v together_o medial_a and_o that_o also_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o they_o medial_a and_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n &_o ebb_n be_v incommensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n let_v the_o self_n same_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o former_a demonstration_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o line_n cf_o &_o fd_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_v add_v together_o be_v commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o and_o that_o that_o also_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o be_v medial_a by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o be_v medial_a by_o the_o same_o corollary_n â—_o and_o moreover_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o &_o fd_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n wherefore_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o assumpt_n add_v by_o montaureus_n assumpt_n that_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o be_v thus_o prove_v for_o because_o as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_v add_v together_o be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n so_o be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o as_o it_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o proposition_n go_v before_o therefore_o alternate_o as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o ae_n and_o ebb_v add_v together_o be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ae_n to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf._n but_o before_o namely_o in_o the_o 68_o proposition_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n wherefore_o as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n wherefore_o alternate_o as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n so_o be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n but_o by_o supposition_n that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v incommensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n &_o ebb_n wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v an_o other_o demonstration_n after_o campane_n suppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n whereunto_o let_v the_o line_n gd_v be_v commensurable_a either_o in_o length_n and_o in_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o campanâ—_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n gd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n let_v the_o same_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o former_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o be_v apply_v upon_o a_o rational_a line_n ez_o it_o make_v the_o breadth_n ec_o a_o six_o binomial_a line_n by_o the_o 65._o of_o this_o book_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n of_o &_o ci_o which_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o gd_o which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v commensurable_a be_v commensurable_a therefore_o the_o line_n ec_o and_o change_z be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o but_o ec_o be_v a_o six_o binomial_a line_n wherefore_o change_z also_o be_v a_o six_o binomial_a line_n by_o the_o 66._o of_o this_o book_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o superficies_n ci_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o rational_a line_n cf_o and_o a_o six_o binomial_a line_n change_z therefore_o the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o superficies_n ci_o namely_o the_o line_n gd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n two_o medial_n by_o the_o 59_o of_o
measure_v the_o square_a number_n produce_v of_o ef._n wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o eight_o the_o number_n g_z measure_v the_o number_n of_o and_o the_o number_n g_o also_o measure_v itself_o wherefore_o the_o number_n g_z measure_v these_o number_n of_o and_o g_z when_o yet_o they_o be_v prime_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o the_o diameter_n a_o be_v not_o commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o side_n b._n wherefore_o it_o be_v incommensurable_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v an_o other_o demonstration_n after_o flussas_n suppose_v that_o upon_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v describe_v a_o square_n who_o diameter_n let_v be_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o side_n ab_fw-la be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o diameter_n ac_fw-la forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v equal_a therefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v double_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o take_v by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o eight_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o in_o continual_a proportion_n from_o unity_n and_o in_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o ac_fw-la which_o let_v be_v the_o number_n d_o e_o f_o g._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o first_o from_o unity_n namely_o e_o be_v no_o square_a number_n for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o prime_a number_n neither_o be_v also_o any_o other_o of_o the_o say_a number_n a_o square_a number_n except_o the_o three_o from_o unity_n and_o so_o all_o the_o rest_n leving_fw-mi one_o between_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o nine_o wherefore_o d_z be_v to_o e_o or_o e_o to_o fletcher_n or_o fletcher_n to_o g_z in_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o number_n not_o square_a wherefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 25._o of_o the_o eight_o they_o be_v not_o in_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n wherefore_o neither_o also_o have_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o ac_fw-la which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o porportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o this_o book_n their_o side_n namely_o the_o side_n ab_fw-la and_o the_o diameter_n ac_fw-la be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v this_o demonstration_n i_o think_v good_a to_o add_v for_o that_o the_o former_a demonstration_n seem_v not_o so_o full_a and_o they_o be_v think_v of_o some_o to_o be_v none_o of_o theon_n as_o also_o the_o proposition_n to_o be_v none_o of_o euclides_n here_o follow_v a_o instruction_n by_o some_o studious_a and_o skilful_a grecian_a perchance_o theon_n which_o teach_v we_o of_o far_a use_n and_o fruit_n of_o these_o irrational_a line_n see_v that_o there_o be_v find_v out_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n the_o one_o to_o the_o â—ther_n as_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o there_o may_v also_o be_v find_v out_o many_o other_o magnitude_n have_v length_n and_o breadth_n such_o as_o be_v plain_a superficiece_n which_o shall_v be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o if_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o six_o between_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o there_o be_v take_v the_o mean_a proportional_a line_n namely_o c_z then_o by_o the_o second_o corollary_n of_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n b_o so_o be_v the_o figure_n describe_v upon_o the_o line_n a_o to_o the_o figure_n describe_v upon_o the_o line_n c_o be_v both_o like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n describe_v that_o be_v whether_o they_o be_v square_n which_o be_v always_o like_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o or_o whether_o they_o be_v any_o other_o like_o rectiline_a figure_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v circle_n about_o the_o diameter_n a_o and_o c._n for_o circle_n have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o square_n of_o their_o diameter_n have_v by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o twelve_o wherefore_o by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o â—_z describe_v upon_o the_o line_n a_o and_o c_o being_n like_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n describe_v be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o wherefore_o by_o this_o mean_n there_o be_v find_v out_o superficieces_o incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o like_a sort_n there_o may_v be_v find_v out_o figure_n commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o if_o you_o put_v the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o to_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v so_o now_o let_v we_o also_o prove_v that_o even_o in_o soliâ—es_n also_o or_o body_n there_o be_v some_o commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o other_o some_o incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o if_o from_o each_o of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o or_o from_o any_o other_o rectiline_a figure_n equal_a to_o these_o square_n be_v erect_v solid_n of_o equal_a altitude_n whether_o those_o solid_n be_v compose_v of_o equidistant_a supersiciece_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v pyramid_n or_o prism_n thosâ—_n solid_n sâ—_n erected_a shall_v be_v in_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o their_o base_n be_v by_o the_o 32._o oâ—_n the_o eleven_o and_o 5._o and_o 6._o of_o the_o twelve_o howbeit_o there_o be_v no_o such_o proposition_n concern_v prism_n and_o so_o if_o the_o base_n of_o the_o solid_n bâ—_z commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o solid_n also_o shall_v be_v commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o if_o the_o base_n be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o solid_n also_o shall_v be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o if_o there_o be_v two_o circle_n a_o and_o b_o and_o upon_o each_o of_o the_o circle_n be_v erect_v cones_n or_o cilinder_n of_o equal_a altitude_n those_o cones_n &_o cilinder_n sâ—all_v be_v in_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o circle_n be_v which_o be_v their_o base_n by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o twelve_o and_o so_o if_o the_o circle_n be_v commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o cones_n and_o cilinder_n also_o shall_v be_v commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o but_o if_o the_o circle_n be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o cones_n also_o and_o cilinder_n shall_v be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o wherefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o not_o only_o in_o line_n and_o superâ—icieces_n but_o also_o in_o solid_n or_o body_n be_v find_v commensurabilitie_n or_o incommensurability_n a_o advertisement_n by_o john_n dee_n although_o this_o proposition_n be_v by_o euclid_n to_o this_o book_n allot_v as_o by_o the_o ancient_a graecian_n publish_v under_o the_o name_n of_o aristoteles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v and_o also_o the_o property_n of_o the_o same_o agreeable_a to_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o proposition_n itself_o so_o famous_a in_o philosophy_n and_o logic_n as_o it_o be_v will_v in_o manner_n crave_v his_o elemental_a place_n in_o this_o ten_o book_n yet_o the_o dignity_n &_o perfectionâ—_n of_o mathematical_a method_n can_v not_o allow_v it_o here_o as_o in_o due_a order_n follow_v but_o most_o apt_o after_o the_o 9_o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n as_o a_o corollary_n of_o the_o last_o part_n thereof_o and_o undoubted_o the_o proposition_n have_v for_o this_o 2000_o year_n be_v notable_o regard_v among_o the_o greek_n philosopher_n and_o before_o aristotle_n time_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o very_a same_o inconvenience_n to_o the_o gaynesayer_n that_o the_o first_o demonstration_n here_o induce_v namely_o odd_a number_n to_o be_v equal_a to_o even_o as_o may_v appearâ—_n in_o aristotle_n work_n name_v analitica_fw-la prima_fw-la the_o first_o book_n and_o 40._o chapter_n but_o else_o in_o very_a many_o place_n of_o his_o work_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o proposition_n evident_a also_o it_o be_v that_o euclid_n be_v about_o aristotle_n time_n and_o in_o that_o age_n the_o most_o excellent_a geometrician_n among_o the_o greek_n wherefore_o see_v it_o be_v so_o public_a in_o his_o time_n so_o famous_a and_o so_o appertain_v to_o the_o property_n of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v most_o likely_a both_o to_o be_v know_v to_o euclid_n and_o also_o to_o have_v be_v by_o he_o in_o apt_a order_n place_v but_o of_o the_o disorder_v of_o it_o can_v remain_v no_o doubt_n if_o you_o consider_v in_o zamberts_n translation_n
at_o all_o adventure_n namely_o d_o five_o g_o s_o and_o a_o right_a line_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o point_n d_o to_o the_o point_n g_o and_o a_o other_o from_o the_o point_n five_o to_o the_o point_n s._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o eleven_o the_o line_n dg_o and_o we_o be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o plain_a superficies_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr be_v a_o parallel_n to_o the_o line_n bg_o therefore_o by_o the_o 24._o of_o the_o first_o the_o angle_n edt_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n bgt_fw-mi for_o they_o be_v alternate_a angle_n and_o likewise_o the_o angle_n dtv_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n gts_fw-fr now_o then_o there_o be_v two_o triangle_n that_o be_v dtv_n and_o gts_fw-fr have_v two_o angle_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a to_o two_o angle_n of_o the_o other_o and_o one_o side_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a to_o one_o side_n of_o the_o other_o namely_o the_o side_n which_o subtend_v the_o equal_a angle_n that_o be_v the_o side_n dv_o to_o the_o side_n g_n for_o they_o be_v the_o half_n of_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr and_o bg_o wherefore_o the_o side_n remain_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o side_n remain_v wherefore_o the_o line_n dt_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n tg_n and_o the_o line_n vt_fw-la to_o the_o line_n it_o be_v if_o therefore_o the_o opposite_a side_n of_o a_o parallelipipedon_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n and_o by_o their_o section_n be_v extend_v plain_a superficiece_n the_o common_a section_n of_o those_o plain_a superficiece_n and_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n do_v divide_v the_o one_o the_o other_o into_o two_o equal_a part_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o corollary_n add_v by_o flussas_n every_o plain_a superficies_n extend_v by_o the_o centre_n of_o a_o parallelipipedon_n divide_v that_o solid_a into_o two_o equal_a part_n and_o so_o do_v not_o any_o other_o plain_a superficies_n not_o extend_v by_o the_o centre_n for_o every_o plain_n extend_v by_o the_o 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the_o end_n of_o the_o foresay_a right_a line_n namely_o the_o end_n of_o the_o diameter_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o line_n draw_v by_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o superficies_n extend_v by_o the_o centre_n shall_v always_o be_v equal_a and_o equiangle_n by_o the_o 26._o of_o the_o first_o for_o the_o opposite_a right_a line_n draw_v by_o the_o opposite_a plain_a superficiece_n of_o the_o solid_a do_v make_v equal_a angle_n with_o the_o diameter_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v parallel_a line_n by_o the_o 16._o of_o this_o book_n but_o the_o angle_n at_o the_o centre_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o first_o for_o they_o be_v head_n angle_n &_o one_o side_n be_v equal_a to_o one_o side_n namely_o half_o the_o dimetient_fw-la wherefore_o the_o triangle_n contain_v under_o every_o right_a line_n draw_v by_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n in_o the_o superficies_n which_o be_v extend_v also_o by_o the_o say_a centre_n and_o the_o diameter_n thereof_o who_o end_n be_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o solid_a be_v equal_a equilater_n &_o equiangle_n by_o the_o 26._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o plain_a superficies_n which_o cut_v the_o parallelipipedon_n do_v make_v the_o part_n of_o the_o base_n on_o the_o opposite_a side_n equal_a and_o equiangle_n and_o therefore_o like_a and_o equal_a both_o in_o multitude_n and_o in_o magnitude_n wherefore_o the_o two_o solid_a section_n of_o that_o solid_a shall_v be_v equal_a and_o like_a by_o the_o 8._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n and_o now_o that_o no_o other_o plain_a superficies_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v extend_v by_o the_o centre_n divide_v the_o parallelipipedon_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n it_o be_v manifest_a if_o unto_o the_o plain_a superficies_n which_o be_v not_o extend_v by_o the_o centre_n we_o extend_v by_o the_o centre_n a_o parallel_n plain_a superficies_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 15._o of_o this_o book_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o superficies_n which_o be_v extend_v by_o the_o centre_n do_v divide_v the_o parallelipipedom_n into_o two_o equal_a parâ—â—_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o other_o plain_a superficies_n which_o be_v parallel_n to_o the_o superficies_n which_o divide_v the_o solid_a into_o two_o equal_a part_n be_v in_o one_o of_o the_o equal_a part_n of_o the_o solid_a wherefore_o see_v that_o the_o whole_a be_v ever_o great_a than_o his_o part_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o one_o of_o these_o section_n be_v less_o than_o the_o half_a of_o the_o solid_a and_o therefore_o the_o other_o be_v great_a for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o former_a proposition_n &_o also_o of_o this_o corollary_n add_v by_o flussas_n it_o shall_v be_v very_o needful_a for_o you_o to_o describe_v of_o past_v paper_n or_o such_o like_a matter_n a_o parallelipipedom_n or_o a_o cube_n and_o to_o divide_v all_o the_o parallelogram_n thereof_o into_o two_o equal_a part_n by_o draw_v by_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o say_a 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the_o circle_n efgh_o be_v to_o the_o circle_n abcgâ—_n so_o be_v the_o cone_n en_fw-fr to_o some_o solid_a less_o than_o the_o cone_n all_o which_o we_o have_v prove_v to_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o as_o the_o circle_n abcd_o be_v to_o the_o circle_n efgh_o so_o be_v not_o the_o cone_n all_o to_o any_o solid_a great_a than_o the_o cone_fw-mi en_fw-fr and_o it_o be_v also_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o any_o less_o wherefore_o as_o the_o circle_n abcd_o be_v to_o the_o circle_n efgh_o so_o be_v the_o cone_n all_o to_o the_o cone_n en_fw-fr but_o as_o the_o cone_n be_v to_o the_o cone_n so_o be_v the_o cylinder_n to_o the_o cylinder_n by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o for_o the_o one_o be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n to_o the_o other_o cylinder_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o circle_n abcd_o be_v to_o the_o circle_n efgh_o so_o be_v the_o cylinder_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o they_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o say_a cylinder_n being_n under_o equal_a altitude_n with_o the_o cones_fw-la cones_n therefore_o and_o cylinder_n be_v under_o one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n be_v in_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o their_o base_n be_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o the_o 12._o theorem_a the_o 12._o proposition_n like_a cones_n and_o cylinder_n be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n of_o their_o base_n be_v now_o also_o i_o say_v that_o the_o cone_fw-mi abcdl_n be_v not_o to_o any_o solid_a great_a than_o the_o cone_n efghn_n case_n in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n bd_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n fh_o for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v it_o be_v to_o a_o great_a namely_o to_o the_o solid_a x._o wherefore_o by_o conversion_n by_o the_o
line_n which_o subtend_v the_o angle_n zob_n to_o the_o three_o line_n which_o subtend_v the_o angle_n zkb_n but_o by_o construction_n boy_n be_v equal_a to_o bk_o therefore_o oz_n be_v equal_a to_o kz_o and_o the_o three_o alâ—o_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o three_o wherefore_o the_o point_n z_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o two_o triangle_n rectangle_v ozb_n and_o kzb_n determine_v one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n iâ—_z the_o line_n bz_o which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o any_o other_o point_n in_o the_o line_n bz_o be_v assign_v near_o or_o far_o of_o from_o the_o point_n b._n one_o only_a point_n therefore_o be_v that_o at_o which_o the_o two_o perpendicular_n kz_o and_o oz_n fall_v but_o by_o construction_n oz_n fall_v at_o z_o the_o point_n and_o therefore_o at_o the_o same_o z_o do_v the_o perpendicular_a draw_v from_o king_n fall_v likewise_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v although_o a_o brief_a monition_n may_v herein_o have_v serve_v for_o the_o pregnant_a or_o the_o humble_a learner_n yet_o for_o they_o that_o be_v well_o please_v to_o have_v thing_n make_v plain_a with_o many_o word_n and_o for_o the_o stiffnecked_a busy_a body_n it_o be_v necessary_a with_o my_o controlment_n of_o other_o to_o annex_v the_o cause_n &_o reason_n thereof_o both_o invincible_a and_o also_o evident_a a_o corollary_n 1._o hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o two_o equal_a circle_n cut_v one_o the_o other_o by_o the_o whole_a diameter_n if_o from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o end_n of_o their_o common_a diameter_n equal_a portion_n of_o their_o circumference_n be_v take_v and_o from_o the_o point_n end_v those_o equal_a portion_n two_o perpendicular_n be_v let_v down_o to_o their_o common_a diameter_n those_o perpendicular_n shall_v fall_v upon_o one_o and_o the_o same_o point_n of_o their_o common_a diameter_n 2._o second_o it_o follow_v that_o those_o perpendicular_n be_v equal_a ¶_o note_n from_o circle_n in_o our_o first_o supposition_n each_o to_o other_o perpendicular_o erect_v we_o proceed_v and_o infer_v now_o these_o corollary_n whether_o they_o be_v perpendicular_o erect_v or_o no_o by_o reasou_v the_o demonstration_n have_v a_o like_a force_n upon_o our_o supposition_n here_o use_v ¶_o the_o 16._o theorem_a the_o 18._o proposition_n sphere_n be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o of_o that_o in_o which_o their_o diameter_n be_v svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sphere_n abc_n and_o def_n and_o let_v their_o diameter_n be_v bc_o and_o ef._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o sphere_n def_n in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n ef._n proposition_n for_o if_o not_o than_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o bc_o be_v to_o of_o either_o to_o some_o sphere_n less_o than_o the_o sphere_n def_n or_o to_o some_o sphere_n great_a first_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o a_o less_o namely_o to_o ghk_v case_n and_o imagine_v that_o the_o sphere_n def_n and_o ghk_o be_v both_o about_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o centre_n impossibility_n and_o by_o the_o proposition_n next_o go_v before_o describe_v in_o the_o great_a sphere_n def_n a_o polihedron_n or_o a_o solid_a of_o many_o side_n not_o touch_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o less_o sphere_n ghk_v and_o suppose_v also_o that_o in_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v inscribe_v a_o polihedron_n like_a to_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sphere_n def_n wherefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o same_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sphere_n def_n in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n ef._n but_o by_o supposition_n the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o sphere_n ghk_v in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n ef._n wherefore_o as_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o sphere_n ghk_o so_o be_v the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o sphere_n abc_n to_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o sphere_n def_n by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v describe_v in_o it_o so_o be_v the_o sphere_n ghk_v to_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sphere_n def_n but_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v great_a than_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v describe_v in_o it_o wherefore_o also_o the_o sphere_n ghk_o be_v great_a than_o the_o polihedron_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sphere_n def_n by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o five_o but_o it_o be_v also_o less_o for_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o which_o impossible_a wherefore_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v not_o in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n of_o to_o any_o sphere_n less_o than_o the_o sphere_n def_n in_o like_a sort_n also_o may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o sphere_n def_n be_v not_o in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n of_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n bc_o to_o any_o sphere_n less_o than_o the_o sphere_n abc_n case_n now_o i_o say_v that_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v not_o in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n of_o to_o any_o sphere_n great_a they_o the_o sphere_n def_n for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v it_o be_v to_o a_o great_a namely_o to_o lmn_o wherefore_o by_o conversion_n the_o sphere_n lmn_o be_v to_o the_o sphere_n abc_n in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n of_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n bc._n but_o as_o the_o sphere_n lmn_o be_v to_o the_o sphere_n abc_n so_o be_v the_o sphere_n def_n to_o some_o sphere_n less_o they_o the_o sphere_n abc_n booâ—â—_n as_o it_o have_v before_o be_v prove_v for_o the_o sphere_n lmn_o be_v great_a than_o the_o sphere_n def_n wherefore_o the_o sphere_n def_n be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n of_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n bc_o to_o some_o sphere_n less_o they_o the_o sphere_n abc_n which_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v not_o in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o be_v be_v to_o of_o to_o any_o sphere_n great_a they_o the_o sphere_n def_n and_o it_o be_v also_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o any_o less_o wherefore_o the_o sphere_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o sphere_n def_n in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o diameter_n of_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o corollary_n add_v by_o flussas_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o sphere_n be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o like_o polihedrons_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n describe_v in_o they_o be_v namely_o each_o be_v in_o triple_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o diameter_n a_o corollary_n add_v by_o mâ—_n dee_n it_o be_v then_o evident_a how_o to_o geve_v two_o right_a line_n have_v that_o proportion_n between_o they_o which_o any_o two_o sphere_n give_v have_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o if_o to_o their_o diameter_n as_o to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o line_n of_o four_o in_o continual_a proportion_n you_o adjoin_v a_o three_o and_o a_o four_o line_n in_o continual_a proportion_n as_o i_o have_v teach_v before_o the_o first_o and_o four_o line_n shall_v answer_v the_o problem_n rule_n how_o general_a this_o rule_n be_v in_o any_o two_o like_a solid_n with_o their_o correspondent_a or_o omologall_n line_n i_o need_v not_o with_o more_o word_n declare_v ¶_o certain_a theorem_n and_o problem_n who_o use_n be_v manifold_a in_o sphere_n cones_n cylinder_n and_o other_o solid_n add_v by_o joh._n dee_n a_o theorem_a 1._o the_o whole_a superficies_n of_o any_o sphere_n be_v quadrupla_fw-la to_o the_o great_a circle_n in_o the_o same_o sphere_n contain_v it_o be_v needless_a to_o bring_v archimedes_n demonstration_n hereof_o into_o this_o place_n see_v his_o book_n of_o the_o sphere_n and_o cylinder_n with_o other_o his_o woâ—kes_n be_v every_o where_o to_o be_v have_v and_o the_o demonstration_n thereof_o easy_a a_o theorem_a 2._o every_o sphere_n be_v quadruplâ—_n to_o that_o cone_n who_o base_a be_v the_o great_a circle_n &_o height_n the_o semidiameter_n of_o the_o same_o sphere_n this_o be_v the_o 32._o proposition_n of_o archimedes_n fiâ—st_n book_n of_o the_o sphere_n and_o cylinder_n a_o problem_n 1._o a_o sphere_n be_v give_v to_o make_v a_o upright_a cone_n equal_a to_o the_o same_o or_o in_o any_o other_o proportion_n give_v between_o two_o right_a line_n and_o as_o concern_v the_o other_o part_n of_o
three_o proposition_n we_o will_v use_v the_o same_o supposition_n and_o construction_n there_o specify_v so_o far_o as_o they_o shall_v serve_v our_o purpose_n begin_v therefore_o at_o the_o conclusion_n we_o must_v infer_v the_o part_n of_o the_o proposition_n before_o grant_v it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n db_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n dc_o his_o own_o segment_n therefore_o dn_o the_o square_n of_o db_o be_v quintuple_a to_o gf_o the_o square_n of_o dc_o but_o the_o squaâ—e_n of_o ac_fw-la the_o double_a of_o dc_o which_o be_v r_n be_v quadruple_a to_o gf_o by_o the_o second_o corollary_n of_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o and_o therefore_o r_n with_o gf_o be_v quintuple_a to_o gf_o and_o so_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o square_a dn_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_a r_n together_o with_o the_o square_a gf_o wherefore_o from_o those_o two_o equal_n take_v the_o square_a gf_o common_a to_o they_o both_o remain_v the_o square_a r_n equal_a to_o the_o gnomon_n xop_n but_o to_o the_o gnomon_n xop_n the_o parallelogram_n 3._o ce_fw-fr be_v equal_a wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la which_o be_v r_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n câ—_n which_o parallelogamme_n be_v contain_v under_o be_v equal_a to_o ab_fw-la and_o cb_o the_o part_n remain_v of_o the_o first_o line_n gruen_o which_o be_v db._n and_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v make_v of_o the_o double_a of_o the_o segment_n dc_o and_o of_o cbâ—_n the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o line_n db_o first_o goven_v wherefore_o the_o double_a of_o the_o segment_n dc_o with_o cb_o the_o part_n remain_v which_o altogether_o be_v the_o whole_a line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o ac_fw-la the_o double_a of_o the_o segment_n dc_o as_o that_o same_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o six_o therefore_o by_o the_o 3._o definition_n of_o the_o six_o book_n the_o whole_a line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n &_o ac_fw-la the_o double_a of_o the_o segment_n dc_o be_v middle_a proportional_a be_v the_o great_a part_n thereof_o wherefore_o if_o a_o right_a line_n be_v quintuple_a in_o power_n etc_n etc_n as_o in_o the_o proposition_n which_o be_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v or_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o square_n dn_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_a gf_o i_o mean_v the_o square_n of_o db_o the_o line_n give_v too_o the_o square_a oâ—_n dc_o the_o segment_n and_o the_o same_o square_a dn_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la cb_o with_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o line_n dc_o by_o the_o six_o of_o the_o second_o for_o unto_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la equal_o divide_v the_o line_n cb_o be_v as_o it_o be_v adjoin_v wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la cb_o together_o with_o the_o square_n of_o dc_o which_o be_v gf_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_a gf_o make_v oâ—_n thâ—_z line_n dc_o take_v then_o that_o square_a gf_o â—rom_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la cb_o that_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la cb_o remain_v alone_o be_v but_o quadruple_a to_o the_o say_v square_a of_o the_o line_n dc_o but_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o second_o or_o the_o second_o corollary_n of_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o r_n â—he_z square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v quadrupla_fw-la to_o the_o same_o square_a gfâ—_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la cb_o and_o so_o by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o six_o ab_fw-la ac_fw-la and_o cb_o be_v three_o line_n in_o continual_a proportion_n and_o see_v ab_fw-la be_v great_a they_o ac_fw-la the_o same_o ac_fw-la the_o double_a of_o the_o line_n dc_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o part_n bc_o remain_v wherefore_o by_o the_o 3._o definition_n of_o the_o six_o ab_fw-la compose_v or_o make_v of_o the_o 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line_n fc_a and_o gd_a wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n fg_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n favorina_n and_o ag._n but_o it_o be_v also_o less_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o first_o which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o a_o right_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o point_n f_o to_o the_o point_n g_o shall_v pass_v by_o the_o point_n of_o the_o touch_n namely_o by_o the_o point_n a._n if_o therefore_o two_o circle_n touch_v the_o one_o the_o other_o outward_o a_o right_a line_n draw_v by_o their_o centre_n shall_v pass_v by_o the_o touch_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o a_o other_o demonstration_n after_o pelitarius_n absurdity_n suppose_v that_o the_o two_o circle_n abc_n and_o def_n do_v touch_v the_o one_o the_o other_o outward_o in_o the_o point_n a_o and_o let_v g_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n abc_n from_o which_o point_n produce_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o circle_n the_o line_n ga_o to_o the_o point_n fletcher_n of_o the_o circumference_n def_n which_o for_o asmuch_o as_o it_o pass_v not_o by_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n def_n as_o the_o adversary_n affirm_v draw_v from_o the_o same_o centre_n g_o a_o other_o right_a line_n gk_o which_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v pass_v by_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n def_n namely_o by_o the_o point_n h_o cut_v the_o circumference_n abc_n in_o the_o point_n b_o &_o the_o circumference_n def_n in_o the_o point_n d_o &_o let_v the_o opposite_a point_n thereof_o be_v in_o the_o point_n k._n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o from_o the_o point_n g_z take_v without_o the_o circle_n def_n be_v draw_v the_o line_n gk_o pass_v by_o the_o centre_n h_o and_o
when_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o those_o line_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o 4._o definition_n of_o the_o three_o wherefore_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o centre_n but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o centre_n first_o that_o be_v let_v the_o perpendicular_a line_n of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n eglantine_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n cd_o for_o the_o same_o order_n of_o construction_n remain_v we_o may_v in_o like_a sort_n prove_v that_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n of_o and_o that_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n cg_o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr for_o they_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n therefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ce._n but_o by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v equal_a the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n of_o and_o fa._n and_o by_o the_o self_n same_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v equal_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gc_o wherefore_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n of_o and_o favorina_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o gc_o of_o which_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n eglantine_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n of_o for_o the_o line_n of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n eglantine_n wherefore_o by_o the_o three_o common_a sentence_n the_o square_a remain_v namely_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cg_o wherefore_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n cg_o but_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n of_o and_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n cg_o wherefore_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n cd_o wherefore_o in_o a_o circle_n equal_a right_a line_n be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o centre_n and_o line_n equal_o distant_a from_o the_o centre_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o outstretch_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o other_o demonstration_n for_o the_o first_o part_n after_o campane_n campane_n suppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o circle_n abdc_n who_o centre_n let_v be_v the_o point_n e._n and_o draw_v in_o it_o two_o equal_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o then_o i_o say_v that_o they_o be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o centre_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o these_o perpendicular_a line_n of_o and_o eglantine_n and_o by_o the_o 2._o part_n of_o the_o 3._o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n ab_fw-la shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v in_o the_o point_n f._n and_o the_o line_n cd_o shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v in_o the_o point_n g._n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ea_fw-la ebb_n ec_o and_o ed._n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o in_o the_o triangle_n aeb_fw-mi the_o two_o side_n ab_fw-la and_o ae_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o two_o side_n cd_o and_o ce_fw-fr of_o the_o triangle_n ce_z &_o the_o base_a ebb_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o base_a ed._n therefore_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o first_o the_o angle_n at_o the_o point_n a_o shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n at_o the_o point_n c._n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o in_o the_o triangle_n aef_n the_o two_o side_n ae_n and_o of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o two_o side_n ce_fw-fr and_o cg_o of_o the_o triangle_n ceg_n and_o the_o angle_n eaf_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n ceg_n therefore_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o the_o base_a of_o iâ—_z equal_a to_o the_o base_a eglantine_n which_o for_o asmuch_o as_o they_o be_v perpendicular_a line_n therefore_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la &_o cd_o be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o centre_n by_o the_o 4._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n the_o 14._o theorem_a the_o 15._o proposition_n in_o a_o circle_n the_o great_a line_n be_v the_o diameter_n and_o of_o all_o other_o line_n that_o line_n which_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o centre_n be_v always_o great_a than_o that_o line_n which_o be_v more_o distant_a svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o circle_n abcd_o and_o let_v the_o diameter_n thereof_o be_v the_o line_n ad_fw-la and_o let_v the_o centre_n thereof_o be_v the_o point_n e._n and_o unto_o the_o diameter_n ad_fw-la let_v the_o line_n bc_o be_v nigh_a than_o the_o line_n fg._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n fg._n draw_v by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o first_o from_o the_o centre_n e_o to_o the_o line_n bc_o and_o fg_o perpendicular_a line_n eh_o and_o eke_o construction_n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v nigh_a unto_o the_o centre_n than_o the_o line_n fg_o therefore_o by_o the_o 4._o definition_n of_o the_o three_o the_o line_n eke_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n eh_o and_o by_o the_o three_o of_o the_o first_o put_v unto_o the_o line_n eh_o a_o equal_a line_n el._n and_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o first_o from_o the_o point_n l_o raise_v up_o unto_o the_o line_n eke_o a_o perpendicular_a line_n lm_o and_o extend_v the_o line_n lm_o to_o the_o point_n n._n and_o by_o the_o first_o petition_n draw_v these_o right_a line_n em_n en_fw-fr of_o and_o eglantine_n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o line_n eh_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n el_fw-es therefore_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o three_o demonstration_n and_o by_o the_o 4._o definition_n of_o the_o same_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n mn_v again_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n em_n and_o the_o line_n ed_z to_o the_o line_n en_fw-fr therefore_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n menander_n and_o en_fw-fr but_o the_o line_n i_o and_o en_fw-fr be_v by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o first_o great_a then_o the_o line_n mn_v wherefore_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n mn_v and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o these_o two_o line_n menander_n and_o en_fw-fr be_v equal_v to_o these_o two_o line_n fe_o and_o eglantine_n by_o the_o 15._o definition_n of_o the_o first_o for_o they_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n and_o the_o angle_n men_n be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n feg_n therefore_o by_o the_o 24._o of_o the_o first_o the_o base_a mn_n be_v great_a than_o the_o base_a fg._n but_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o line_n mn_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n bc_o wherefore_o the_o line_n bc_o also_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n fg._n wherefore_o the_o diameter_n ad_fw-la be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n fg._n wherefore_o in_o a_o circle_n the_o great_a line_n be_v the_o diameter_n and_o of_o all_o the_o other_o line_n that_o line_n which_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o centre_n be_v always_o great_a than_o that_o line_n which_o be_v more_o distant_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o other_o demonstration_n after_o campane_n in_o the_o circle_n abcd_o who_o centre_n let_v be_v the_o point_n e_o draw_v these_o line_n ab_fw-la ac_fw-la ad_fw-la fg_o and_o hk_o of_o which_o let_v the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o circle_n campane_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o line_n and_o the_o other_o line_n each_o of_o the_o one_o be_v so_o much_o great_a than_o each_o of_o the_o other_o how_o much_o nigh_o it_o be_v unto_o the_o centre_n join_v together_o the_o end_n of_o all_o these_o line_n with_o the_o centre_n by_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ebb_v ec_o eglantine_n eke_o eh_o and_o ef._n and_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o first_o the_o two_o side_n of_o and_o eglantine_n of_o the_o triangle_n efg_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o three_o side_n fg._n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o say_a side_n of_o &_o eglantine_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la by_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o circle_n therefore_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n fg._n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o be_v great_a than_o every_o one_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o line_n if_o they_o be_v put_v to_o be_v base_n of_o triangle_n for_o that_o every_o two_o side_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ad._n which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o proposition_n again_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o two_o side_n of_o and_o eglantine_n of_o the_o triangle_n efg_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o
and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o segment_n abc_n which_o be_v great_a than_o the_o semicircle_n part_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o circle_n there_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o four_o side_n namely_o abcd._n but_o if_o within_o a_o circle_n be_v describe_v a_o figure_n of_o four_o side_n the_o angle_n thereof_o which_o be_v opposite_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o be_v equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o three_o wherefore_o by_o the_o same_o the_o angle_n abc_n and_o adc_o be_v equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n but_o the_o angle_n abc_n be_v less_o than_o a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v adc_o be_v great_a than_o a_o right_a angle_n and_o it_o be_v in_o a_o segment_n which_o be_v less_o than_o the_o semicircle_n again_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n comprehend_v under_o the_o right_a line_n ac_fw-la and_o of_o be_v a_o right_a angle_n part_n therefore_o the_o angle_n comprehend_v under_o the_o right_a line_n ca_n and_o the_o circumference_n adc_o be_v less_o than_o a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o in_o a_o circle_n a_o angle_n make_v in_o the_o semicircle_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n but_o a_o angle_n make_v in_o the_o segment_n great_a than_o the_o semicircle_n be_v less_o than_o a_o right_a angle_n and_o a_o angle_n make_v in_o the_o segment_n less_o than_o the_o semicircle_n be_v great_a than_o a_o right_a angle_n and_o moreover_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o great_a segment_n be_v great_a than_o a_o right_a angle_n &_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o less_o segment_n be_v less_o than_o a_o right_a angle_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v an_o other_o demonstration_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n angle_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n aec_o be_v double_a to_o the_o angle_n bae_o by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o first_o for_o it_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o two_o inward_a angle_n which_o be_v opposite_a but_o the_o inward_a angle_n be_v by_o the_o 5._o of_o the_o first_o equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi be_v double_a to_o the_o angle_n eac_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi and_o aec_o be_v double_a to_o the_o angle_n bac_n but_o the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi and_o aec_o be_v equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v correlary_a hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a corollary_n that_o if_o in_o a_o triangle_n one_o angle_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o two_o other_o angle_n remain_v the_o same_o angle_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n for_o that_o the_o side_n angle_n to_o that_o one_o angle_n namely_o the_o angle_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o side_n produce_v without_o the_o triangle_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o same_o angle_n but_o when_o the_o side_n angle_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o they_o be_v also_o right_a angle_n ¶_o a_o addition_n of_o pelitarius_n if_o in_o a_o circle_n be_v inscribe_v a_o rectangle_n triangle_n the_o side_n opposite_a unto_o the_o right_a angle_n shall_v be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o circle_n pâ—litarius_n suppose_v that_o in_o the_o circle_n abc_n be_v inscribe_v a_o rectangle_n triangle_n abc_n who_o angle_n at_o the_o point_n b_o let_v be_v a_o right_a angle_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o side_n ac_fw-la be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o circle_n for_o if_o not_o then_o shall_v the_o centre_n be_v without_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la as_o in_o the_o point_n e._n absurdity_n and_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o the_o point_n a_o to_o the_o point_n e_o &_o produce_v it_o to_o the_o circumference_n to_o the_o point_n d_o and_o let_v aed_n be_v the_o diameter_n and_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o the_o point_n b_o to_o the_o point_n d._n now_o by_o this_o 31._o proposition_n the_o angle_n abdella_n shall_v be_v a_o right_a angle_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o right_a angle_n abc_n namely_o the_o part_n to_o the_o whole_a which_o be_v absurd_a even_o so_o may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o centre_n be_v in_o no_o other_o where_o but_o in_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o ac_fw-la be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o circle_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o addition_n of_o campane_n campane_n by_o this_o 31._o proposition_n and_o by_o the_o 16._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o although_o in_o mix_a angle_n which_o be_v contain_v under_o a_o right_a line_n and_o the_o circumference_n of_o a_o circle_n there_o may_v be_v give_v a_o angle_n less_o &_o great_a than_o a_o right_a angle_n yet_o can_v there_o never_o be_v give_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o a_o right_a angle_n for_o every_o section_n of_o a_o circle_n be_v either_o a_o semicircle_n or_o great_a than_o a_o semicircle_n or_o less_o but_o the_o angle_n of_o a_o semicircle_n be_v by_o the_o 16._o of_o this_o book_n less_o than_o a_o right_a angle_n and_o so_o also_o be_v the_o angle_n of_o a_o less_o section_n by_o this_o 31._o proposition_n likewise_o the_o angle_n of_o a_o great_a section_n be_v great_a than_o a_o right_a angle_n as_o it_o have_v in_o this_o proposition_n be_v prove_v the_o 28._o theorem_a the_o 32._o proposition_n if_o a_o right_a line_n touch_v a_o circle_n and_o from_o the_o touch_n be_v draw_v a_o right_a line_n cut_v the_o circle_n the_o angle_n which_o that_o line_n and_o the_o touch_n line_n make_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n svppose_v that_o the_o right_a line_n of_o do_v touch_v the_o circle_n abcd_o in_o the_o point_n b_o and_o from_o the_o point_n b_o let_v there_o be_v draw_v into_o the_o circle_n abcd_o a_o right_a line_n cut_v the_o circle_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v bd._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o angle_n which_o the_o line_n bd_o together_o with_o the_o touch_n line_n of_o do_v make_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n which_o be_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n that_o be_v the_o angle_n fbd_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o segment_n bad_a and_o the_o angle_n ebb_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o segment_n bcd_o construction_n raise_v up_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o first_o from_o the_o point_fw-fr b_o unto_o the_o right_a line_n of_o a_o perpendicular_a line_n basilius_n and_o in_o the_o circumference_n bd_o take_v a_o point_n at_o all_o adventure_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v c._n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ad_fw-la dc_o and_o cb._n demonstration_n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o a_o certain_a right_a line_n of_o touch_v the_o circle_n abc_n in_o the_o point_n b_o and_o from_o the_o point_n b_o where_o the_o touch_n be_v be_v raise_v up_o unto_o the_o touch_n line_v a_o perpendicular_a basilius_n therefore_o by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o line_n basilius_n be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n abcd._n wherefore_o the_o angle_n adb_o be_v in_o the_o semicircle_n be_v by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o three_o a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v bad_a and_o abdella_n be_v equal_a to_o one_o right_a angle_n but_o the_o angle_n abf_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n abf_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n bad_a and_o abdella_n take_v away_o the_o angle_n abdella_n which_o be_v common_a to_o they_o both_o wherefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v dbf_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n remain_v bad_a which_o be_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o in_o the_o circle_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o four_o side_n namely_o abcd_o therefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o three_o the_o angle_n which_o be_v opposite_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o be_v equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n bad_a and_o bcd_o be_v equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n but_o the_o angle_n dbf_n and_o dbe_n be_v also_o equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n dbf_n and_o dbe_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n bad_a and_o bcd_o of_o which_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o the_o angle_n bad_a be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n dbf_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v dbe_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n remain_v dcb_n which_o be_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n namely_o in_o the_o segment_n dcb_n if_o therefore_o a_o right_a line_n touch_v a_o circle_n and_o from_o the_o touch_n be_v draw_v a_o right_a line_n cut_v the_o circle_n the_o angle_n which_o that_o line_n and_o the_o touch_n line_n make_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v in_o this_o proposition_n may_v be_v two_o case_n proposition_n for_o the_o line_n draw_v from_o
the_o touch_n and_o cut_v the_o circle_n may_v either_o pass_v by_o the_o centre_n or_o not_o if_o it_o pass_v by_o the_o centre_n then_o be_v it_o manifest_a by_o the_o 18._o of_o this_o book_n that_o it_o fall_v perpendicular_o upon_o the_o touch_n line_n and_o divide_v the_o circle_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n so_o that_o all_o the_o angle_n in_o each_o semicircle_n be_v by_o the_o former_a proposition_n right_a angle_n and_o therefore_o equal_a to_o the_o alternate_a angle_n make_v by_o the_o say_v perpendicular_a line_n and_o the_o touch_n line_n if_o it_o pass_v not_o by_o the_o centre_n then_o follow_v the_o construction_n and_o demonstration_n before_o put_v the_o 5._o problem_n the_o 33._o proposition_n upon_o a_o right_a line_n give_v to_o describe_v a_o segment_n of_o a_o circle_n which_o shall_v contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o a_o rectiline_a angle_n give_v svppose_v that_o the_o right_a line_n give_v be_v ab_fw-la and_o let_v the_o rectiline_a angle_n geâ—â—n_v be_v c._n it_o be_v require_v upon_o the_o right_a line_n give_v ab_fw-la to_o describe_v a_o segment_n of_o a_o circle_n which_o shall_v contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n c._n now_o the_o angle_n c_o be_v either_o a_o acute_a angle_n or_o a_o right_a angle_n or_o a_o obtuse_a angle_n case_n first_o let_v it_o be_v a_o acute_a angle_n as_o in_o the_o first_o description_n and_o by_o the_o 23_o of_o the_o first_o upon_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o to_o the_o point_n in_o it_o a_o describe_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n c_o construction_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v dab_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n dab_n be_v a_o acute_a angle_n from_o the_o point_n a_o raise_v up_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o first_o unto_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la a_o perpendicular_a line_n af._n and_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o first_o divide_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n f._n and_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o same_o from_o the_o point_n fletcher_n raise_v up_o unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la a_o perpendicular_a line_n fg_o and_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o g_z to_o b._n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n fb_o and_o the_o line_n fg_o be_v common_a to_o they_o both_o therefore_o these_o two_o line_n of_o and_o fg_o be_v equal_a to_o these_o two_o line_n fb_o and_o fg_o and_o the_o angle_n afg_n be_v by_o the_o 4._o petition_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n gfb_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o same_o the_o base_a agnostus_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o base_a gb_o wherefore_o make_v the_o centre_n g_o and_o the_o space_n ga_o describe_v by_o the_o 3._o petition_n a_o circle_n and_o it_o shall_v pass_v by_o the_o point_n b_o describe_v such_o a_o circle_n &_o let_v the_o same_o be_v abe_n and_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o e_o to_o b._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o diameter_n ae_n namely_o from_o the_o point_n a_o be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o right_a line_n ad_fw-la make_v together_o with_o the_o right_a line_n ae_n a_o right_a angle_n therefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o three_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la touch_v the_o circle_n abe_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o certain_a right_a line_n ad_fw-la touch_v the_o circle_n abe_n &_o from_o the_o point_n a_o where_o the_o touch_n be_v be_v draw_v into_o the_o circle_v a_o certain_a right_a line_n ab_fw-la therefore_o by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o three_o the_o angle_n dab_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi which_o be_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n but_o the_o angle_n dab_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n c_o wherefore_o the_o angle_n c_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi wherefore_o upon_o the_o right_a line_n give_v ab_fw-la be_v describe_v a_o segment_n of_o a_o circle_n which_o contain_v the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n give_v namely_o to_o c._n case_n but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o angle_n c_o be_v a_o right_a angle_n it_o be_v again_o require_v upon_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la to_o describe_v a_o segment_n of_o a_o circle_n which_o shall_v contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o the_o right_a angle_n c._n construction_n describe_v again_o upon_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o to_o the_o point_n in_o it_o a_o a_o angle_n bid_v equal_a to_o the_o rectiline_a angle_n give_v c_o by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o first_o as_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o second_o description_n and_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o first_o divide_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n f._n and_o make_v the_o centre_n the_o point_n f_o and_o the_o space_n favorina_n or_o fb_o describe_v by_o the_o 3._o petition_n the_o circle_z aeb_fw-mi demonstration_n wherefore_o the_o right_a line_n ad_fw-la touch_v the_o circle_n aeb_fw-mi for_o that_o the_o angle_n bad_a be_v a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_v bad_a be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n which_o be_v in_o the_o segment_n aeb_fw-mi for_o the_o angle_n which_o be_v in_o a_o semicircle_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o three_o but_o the_o angle_n bad_a be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n c._n wherefore_o there_o be_v again_o describe_v upon_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la a_o segment_n of_o a_o circle_n namely_o aeb_n which_o contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n give_v namely_o to_o c._n but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o angle_n c_o be_v a_o obtuse_a angle_n case_n upon_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o to_o the_o point_n in_o it_o a_o describe_v by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o first_o a_o angle_n bid_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n c_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o three_o description_n construction_n and_o from_o the_o point_n a_o raise_v up_o unto_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la a_o perpendicular_a line_n ae_n by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o first_o and_o again_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o first_o divide_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n f._n and_o from_o the_o point_n f._n raâ—se_v up_o unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la a_o perpendicular_a line_n fg_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o same_o &_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o g_z to_o b._n demonstration_n and_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n fb_o and_o the_o line_n fg_o be_v common_a to_o they_o both_o therefore_o these_o two_o line_n of_o and_o fg_o be_v equal_a to_o these_o two_o line_n bf_o and_o fg_o and_o the_o angle_n afg_n be_v by_o the_o 4._o petition_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n bfg_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o same_o the_o base_a agnostus_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o base_a gb_o wherefore_o make_v the_o centre_n g_o and_o the_o space_n ga_o describe_v by_o the_o 3._o petition_n a_o circle_n and_o it_o shall_v pass_v by_o the_o point_n b_o let_v it_o be_v describe_v as_o the_o circle_n aeb_fw-mi be_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o diameter_n ae_n be_v draw_v a_o perpendicular_a line_n ad_fw-la therefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o three_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la touch_v the_o circle_n aeb_fw-mi &_o from_o the_o point_n of_o the_o touch_n namely_o a_o be_v extend_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la wherefore_o by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o three_o the_o angle_n bad_a be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n ahb_n which_o be_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n but_o the_o angle_n bad_a be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n c._n wherefore_o the_o angle_n which_o be_v in_o the_o segment_n ahb_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n c._n wherefore_o upon_o the_o right_a line_n give_v ab_fw-la be_v describe_v a_o segment_n of_o a_o circle_n ahb_n which_o contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n give_v namely_o c_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v the_o 6._o problem_n the_o 34._o proposition_n from_o a_o circle_n give_v to_o cut_v away_o a_o section_n which_o shall_v contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o a_o rectiline_a angle_n give_v svppose_v that_o the_o circle_n give_v be_v ac_fw-la and_o let_v the_o rectiline_a angle_n give_v be_v d._n it_o be_v require_v from_o the_o circle_n abc_n to_o cut_v away_o a_o segment_n which_o shall_v contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n d._n construction_n draw_v by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o three_o a_o line_n touch_v the_o circle_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v of_o and_o let_v it_o touch_v in_o the_o point_n b._n and_o by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o first_o upon_o the_o right_a line_n of_o and_o to_o the_o point_n in_o it_o b_o describe_v the_o angle_n fbc_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n d._n demonstration_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o certain_a right_a line_n of_o touch_v the_o circle_n abc_n in_o the_o point_n b_o and_o frora_fw-la
the_o point_n of_o the_o touch_n namely_o b_o be_v draw_v into_o the_o circle_n a_o certain_a right_a line_n bc_o therefore_o by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o three_o the_o angle_n fbc_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n bac_n which_o be_v in_o the_o alternate_a segment_n but_o the_o angle_n fbc_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n d._n wherefore_o the_o angle_n bac_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o segment_n bac_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n d._n wherefore_o from_o the_o circle_n give_v abc_n be_v cut_v away_o a_o segment_n bac_n which_o contain_v a_o angle_n equal_a to_o the_o rectiline_a angle_n give_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v the_o 29._o theorem_a the_o 35._o proposition_n if_o in_o a_o circle_n two_o right_a line_n do_v cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o the_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n comprehend_v under_o the_o segment_n or_o part_n of_o the_o one_o line_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n comprehend_v under_o the_o segment_n or_o part_n of_o the_o other_o line_n let_v the_o circle_n be_v abcd_o and_o in_o it_o let_v these_o two_o right_a line_n ac_fw-la and_o bd_o câ—t_o the_o one_o the_o other_o in_o the_o point_n e._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o part_n ae_n and_o ec_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o part_n de_fw-fr and_o ebb_v case_n for_o if_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o bd_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o centre_n then_o be_v it_o manifest_a that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ec_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr and_o ebb_v by_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o circle_n demonstration_n the_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n also_o contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ec_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr and_o ebb_v but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o db_o be_v not_o extend_v by_o the_o centre_n câ—se_n and_o take_v by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o three_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n abcd_o and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v the_o point_n fletcher_n construction_n and_o from_o the_o point_n f_o draw_v to_o the_o right_a line_n ac_fw-la and_o db_o perpendicular_a line_n fg_o and_o fh_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o first_o and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n fb_o fc_o and_o fe_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o certain_a right_a line_n fg_o draw_v by_o the_o centre_n demonstration_n cut_v a_o certain_a right_a line_n ac_fw-la not_o draw_v by_o the_o centre_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o make_v right_a angle_n it_o therefore_o divide_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la into_o two_o equal_a part_n by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o three_o wherefore_o the_o line_n agnostus_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n gc_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o right_a line_n ac_fw-la be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n g_o and_o into_o two_o unequal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n e_o therefore_o by_o the_o 5._o of_o the_o second_o the_o rectangle_n 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circle_n be_v abc_n and_o without_o the_o same_o circle_n take_v a_o point_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v d_o former_a &_o from_o the_o point_n d_o let_v there_o be_v draw_v to_o the_o circle_n abc_n two_o right_a line_n dca_n and_o db_o and_o let_v dca_n cut_v the_o circle_n and_o db_o fall_v upon_o the_o circle_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la and_o dc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n db._n then_o i_o say_v that_z the_o line_n db_o touch_v the_o circle_n abc_n draw_v by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o three_o from_o the_o point_n d_o a_o right_a line_n
such_o a_o multiplex_n as_o be_v next_o great_a than_o fg_o and_o again_o let_v the_o same_o be_v n_o which_o let_v be_v quadruple_a to_o d._n and_o in_o like_a sort_n as_o before_o may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o whole_a fh_o be_v unto_o ab_fw-la equemultiplex_fw-la as_o gh_o be_v to_o ebb_v and_o also_o that_o fh_o &_o king_n be_v equemultiplices_fw-la unto_o abâ—_n â—_z &_o c_o and_o final_o that_o gh_o be_v equal_a unto_o k._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o multiplex_n n_o be_v next_o great_a than_o fg_o therefore_o fg_o be_v not_o less_o than_o m._n but_o gh_o be_v great_a than_o d_z by_o construction_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a fh_o be_v great_a than_o d_z and_o m_o and_o so_o consequent_o be_v great_a than_o n._n but_o king_n exceed_v not_o n_o for_o king_n be_v equal_a to_o gh_o for_o how_o multiplex_n king_n be_v to_o ebb_v the_o less_o so_o multiplex_n be_v fg_o to_o aâ—_z the_o great_a bâ—t_v those_o magnitude_n which_o be_v equemultipliceâ—_n unto_o unequal_a magnitudâ—s_n be_v according_a to_o the_o same_o proportion_n unequal_a wherefore_o king_n be_v less_o than_o fg_o and_o therefore_o iâ—_z much_o less_o than_o n._n wherefore_o again_o the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o first_o exceed_v the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o second_o but_o the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o three_o exceed_v not_o thâ—_z multiplex_n of_o the_o four_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 8._o definition_n of_o the_o five_o aâ—_z the_o first_o have_v to_o d_z the_o second_o a_o great_a proportion_n then_o have_v c_z the_o three_o to_o d_o the_o four_o difference_n but_o now_o if_o ae_n be_v equal_a unto_o ebb_n either_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v equal_a unto_o c._n wherefore_o unto_o either_o of_o thosâ—_n three_o magnitude_n take_v equemultiplices_fw-la great_a than_o d._n so_o that_o let_v fg_o be_v multiplex_n to_o ae_n and_o gh_o unto_o ebb_n and_o king_n again_o to_o c_z which_o by_o the_o 6._o common_a sentence_n shall_v be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o let_v n_o also_o be_v multiplex_n to_o d_o and_o be_v next_o great_a than_o every_o one_o of_o they_o namely_o let_v it_o be_v qâ—adruplâ—_n to_o d._n this_o construction_n finish_v we_o may_v again_o prove_v that_o fh_o and_o king_n be_v equemultiplices_fw-la to_o ab_fw-la and_o c_o and_o that_o fh_o the_o multiplex_n of_o thâ—_z first_o magnitude_n exceed_v no_o the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o second_o magnitudeâ—â—nd_n thaâ—_z king_n tâ—â—â—ultiplex_n of_o the_o three_o exceed_v not_o the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o four_o wherefore_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o ab_fw-la have_v unto_o d_z a_o great_a proportion_n then_o have_v c_z to_o d._n now_o also_o i_o say_v that_o the_o self_n same_o magnitude_n d_z have_v unto_o the_o less_o magnitude_n c_o a_o great_a proportion_n they_o it_o have_v to_o the_o great_a ab_fw-la proposition_n and_o this_o may_v plain_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o foresay_a discourse_n without_o change_v the_o order_n of_o the_o magnitude_n &_o of_o the_o equemultiplices_fw-la for_o see_v that_o every_o way_n it_o be_v before_o prove_v that_o fh_o exceed_v n_o and_o king_n be_v exceed_v of_o the_o self_n same_o n_o therefore_o converse_o n_o exceed_v king_n but_o do_v not_o exceed_v fh_o but_o n_o be_v multiplex_n to_o d_o that_o be_v to_o the_o first_o and_o three_o magnitude_n and_o king_n be_v multiplex_n to_o the_o second_o namely_o to_o câ—_n â—_z and_o fh_o be_v multiplex_fw-la to_o the_o four_o namely_o to_o abâ—_n â—_z wherefore_o the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o first_o exceed_v the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o second_o but_o the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o three_o exceed_v not_o the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o four_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 8._o definition_n of_o this_o five_o book_n d_z the_o first_o have_v unto_o c_o the_fw-fr second_o a_o great_a proportion_n then_o have_v d_z the_o three_o to_o ab_fw-la the_o four_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v the_o 9_o theorem_a the_o 9_o proposition_n magnitude_n which_o have_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o those_o magnitude_n unto_o who_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n be_v also_o equal_a svppose_v that_o either_o of_o these_o two_o magnitude_n a_o and_o b_o have_v to_o c_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n demonstrate_v then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v equal_a unto_o b._n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o then_o either_o of_o these_o a_o and_o b_o shall_v not_o have_v to_o c_o one_o &_o the_o same_o proportion_n by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o five_o but_o by_o supposition_n they_o have_v wherefore_o a_o be_v equal_a unto_o b._n again_o prove_v suppose_v that_o the_o magnitude_n c_o have_v to_o either_o of_o these_o magnitude_n a_o and_o b_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v equal_a unto_o b._n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o c_z shall_v not_o have_v to_o either_o of_o these_o a_o and_o b_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n by_o the_o former_a proposition_n but_o by_o supposition_n it_o have_v wherefore_o a_o be_v equal_a unto_o b._n wherefore_o magnitude_n which_o have_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o thosâ—_n magnitude_n unto_o who_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n be_v also_o equal_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v the_o 10._o theorem_a the_o 10._o proposition_n of_o magnitude_n compare_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n that_o which_o have_v the_o great_a proportion_n be_v the_o great_a and_o that_o magnitude_n whereunto_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n have_v the_o great_a proportion_n be_v the_o less_o svppose_v that_o a_o have_v to_o c_o a_o great_a proportion_n than_o b_o have_v to_o c._n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v great_a than_o b._n prove_v for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o then_o either_o a_o be_v equal_a unto_o b_o or_o less_o than_o it_o but_o a_o can_v be_v equal_a unto_o b_o for_o then_o either_o of_o these_o a_o and_o b_o shall_v have_v unto_o c_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n by_o the_o 7_o of_o the_o five_o but_o by_o supposition_n they_o have_v not_o wherefore_o a_o be_v not_o equal_a unto_o b._n neither_o also_o be_v a_o less_o than_o b_o for_o they_o shall_v a_o have_v to_o c_o a_o less_o proportion_n then_o have_v b_o to_o c_z by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o five_o but_o by_o supposition_n it_o have_v not_o wherefore_o a_o be_v not_o less_o than_o b._n and_o it_o be_v also_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o equal_a wherefore_o a_o be_v great_a than_o b._n demonstrate_v again_o suppose_v that_o c_o have_v to_o b_o a_o great_a proportion_n than_o c_z have_v to_o a._n then_o i_o say_v that_o b_o be_v less_o then_o a._n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o then_o be_v it_o either_o equal_a unto_o it_o or_o else_o great_a but_o b_o can_v be_v equal_a unto_o a_o for_o than_o shall_v c_o have_v to_o either_o of_o these_o a_o and_o b_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o but_o by_o supposition_n it_o have_v not_o wherefore_o b_o be_v not_o equal_a unto_o a._n neither_o also_o be_v b_o great_a than_o a_o for_o than_o shall_v c_o have_v to_o b_o a_o less_o proportion_n than_o it_o have_v to_o a_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o five_o but_o by_o supposition_n it_o have_v not_o wherefore_o b_o be_v not_o great_a than_o a._n and_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o equal_a unto_o a_o wherefore_o b_o be_v less_o than_o a._n wherefore_o of_o magnitude_n compare_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n that_o which_o have_v y_fw-fr great_a proportion_n be_v the_o great_a and_o that_o magnitude_n whereunto_o one_o and_o the_o same_o magnitude_n have_v the_o great_a proportion_n be_v the_o less_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v the_o 11._o theorem_a the_o 11._o proposition_n proportion_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o to_o any_o one_o proportion_n be_v also_o the_o self_n same_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o svpppose_v that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z and_o as_z c_z be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v e_o to_o f._n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v e_o to_o f._n construction_n take_v equemultiplices_fw-la to_o a_o c_o and_o e_o which_o let_v be_v g_o h_o k._n and_o likewise_o to_o b_o d_o and_o f_o take_v any_o other_o equemultiplices_fw-la which_o let_v be_v l_o m_o and_o n._n and_o because_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z and_o to_o a_o and_o g_o be_v take_v equemultiplices_fw-la g_z &_o h_o &_o to_o b_o and_o d_o be_v take_v certain_a other_o equemultiplices_fw-la l_o
therefore_o alternate_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o e_o so_o be_v cd_o to_o fletcher_n by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o but_o ab_fw-la be_v great_a than_o e_o wherefore_o also_o cd_o be_v great_a than_o fletcher_n which_o thing_n may_v also_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o same_o now_o for_o that_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o cd_o so_o be_v e_o to_o fletcher_n but_o e_o be_v equal_a unto_o agnostus_n and_o fletcher_n be_v equal_a unto_o change_z therefore_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o cd_o so_o be_v ag_z to_o change_z and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o whole_a ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o whole_a cd_o so_o be_v the_o part_n take_v away_o agnostus_n to_o the_o part_n take_v away_o change_z therefore_o the_o residue_n gb_o by_o the_o 1â—_o of_o the_o five_o be_v unto_o the_o residue_n hd_v as_o the_o whole_a ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o whole_a cd_o but_o ab_fw-la the_o first_o be_v great_a than_o cd_o the_o three_o wherefore_o gb_o the_o second_o be_v great_a than_o hd_v the_o four_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o five_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o agnostus_n be_v equal_a unto_o e_o &_o change_z be_v equal_a unto_o fletcher_n therefore_o agnostus_n and_o fletcher_n be_v equal_a unto_o ch_n and_o e._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o if_o unto_o thing_n unequal_a be_v add_v thing_n equal_a all_o shall_v be_v unequal_a by_o the_o four_o common_a sentence_n therefore_o see_v that_o gb_o and_o dh_o be_v unequal_a and_o gb_o be_v the_o great_a if_o unto_o gb_o be_v add_v agnostus_n and_o fletcher_n and_o likewise_o if_o unto_o hd_n be_v add_v change_z &_o e_o there_o shall_v be_v produce_v ab_fw-la and_o fletcher_n great_a than_o cd_o &_o e._n if_o therefore_o there_o be_v four_o magnitude_n proportional_a the_o great_a and_o the_o least_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v great_a they_o the_o other_o remain_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v here_o follow_v certain_a proposition_n add_v by_o campane_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v contemn_v and_o be_v cite_v even_o of_o the_o best_a learned_a namely_o of_o johannes_n regio_fw-la montanus_fw-la in_o the_o epitome_n which_o he_o write_v upon_o ptolemy_n ¶_o the_o first_o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v four_o quantity_n and_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o to_o the_o four_o then_o contrariwise_o by_o conversion_n the_o proportion_n of_o the_o second_o to_o the_o first_o shall_v be_v less_o than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o four_o to_o the_o three_o affirmative_o it_o may_v also_o be_v demonstrate_v direct_o for_o let_v e_o be_v unto_o b_o as_z c_z be_v to_o d._n then_o converse_o b_o be_v to_o e_o as_z d_z be_v to_o c._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o be_v great_a than_o e_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o ten_o of_o this_o book_n therefore_o by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o 8_o of_o the_o same_o b_o have_v unto_o a_o a_o less_o proportion_n than_o have_v b_o to_o e._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o same_o b_o have_v unto_o aâ—_n â—_z less_o proportion_n than_o have_v d_z to_o c_z which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o second_o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v four_o quantity_n and_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o to_o the_o four_o then_o alternate_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o three_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o second_o to_o the_o four_o affirmative_o this_o may_v also_o be_v demonstrate_v affirmative_o let_v e_o be_v unto_o b_o as_z c_z be_v to_o d._n now_o they_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o ten_o of_o this_o book_n e_o be_v less_o than_o a_o wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o same_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o c_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o e_o to_o c._n but_o alternate_o e_o be_v to_o c_o as_z b_o be_v to_o d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o same_o a_o have_v to_o c_o a_o 〈…〉_o ¶_o the_o three_o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v four_o quantity_n and_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o tâ—_n the_o second_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o to_o the_o four_o then_o by_o composition_n also_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o fâ—â—th_n and_o second_v to_o the_o second_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o and_o fourthâ—_o to_o the_o four_o this_o may_v also_o be_v demonstrate_v affirmative_o same_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o b_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o c_o to_o d_z let_v e_o be_v unto_o b_o as_z c_z be_v to_o d._n and_o so_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 10._o of_o this_o book_n e_o shall_v be_v less_o than_o a._n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o common_a sentence_n ebb_n shall_v be_v less_o than_o ab_fw-la wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o same_o ab_fw-la have_v unto_o b_o a_o great_a proportion_n than_o have_v ebb_n to_o b._n but_o by_o composition_n ebb_n be_v to_o b_o as_o cd_o be_v to_o d._n for_o by_o supposition_n e_o be_v unto_o b_o as_o be_v to_o d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o this_o book_n ab_fw-la have_v to_o b_o a_o great_a proportion_n than_o have_v cd_o to_o d_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o four_o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v four_o quantity_n and_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o to_o the_o second_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o to_o the_o four_o then_o by_o division_n also_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o shall_v be_v great_a thâ—n_n the_o proportion_n of_o the_o third_o to_o the_o four_o suppose_v that_o the_o proportion_n of_o ab_fw-la to_o b_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o cd_o to_o d._n impossibility_n then_o i_o say_v that_o by_o division_n also_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o b_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o c_o to_o d._n for_o it_o can_v be_v the_o same_o for_o then_o by_o composition_n ab_fw-la shall_v be_v to_o b_o as_o cd_o be_v to_o d._n neither_o also_o can_v it_o be_v less_o for_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o c_o to_o d_z be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o b_o then_o by_o the_o former_a proposition_n the_o proportion_n of_o cd_o to_o d_z shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o ab_fw-la to_o b_o which_o be_v contrary_a also_o to_o the_o supposition_n wherefore_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o b_o be_v neither_o one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o proportion_n of_o c_o to_o d_z 〈…〉_o it_o wherefore_o it_o be_v great_a than_o it_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v affirmative_o the_o same_o may_v also_o be_v prove_v affirmative_o suppose_v that_o ebb_n be_v unto_o b_o as_o cd_o be_v to_o d._n now_o then_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o five_o ebb_n shall_v be_v less_o than_o ab_fw-la and_o therefore_o by_o the_o common_a sentence_n e_o be_v less_o than_o a_o wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 8._o of_o this_o book_n the_o proportion_n of_o e_o to_o b_o be_v less_o than_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o b_o but_o as_z e_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z wherefore_o the_o proportion_n of_o c_o to_o d_z be_v less_o than_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o b._n wherefore_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o to_o b_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o c_o to_o d_z which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o five_o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v four_o quantity_n and_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o to_o the_o second_o be_v great_a than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o and_o the_o four_o to_o the_o four_o then_o by_o eversion_n the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o to_o the_o first_o shall_v be_v less_o than_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o to_o the_o three_o suppose_v that_o the_o proportion_n of_o ab_fw-la to_o b_o 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base_a cl_n the_o multiplex_n also_o of_o the_o three_o that_o be_v the_o triangle_n ahc_n exceed_v the_o multiplex_n of_o the_o â—_z that_o be_v the_o triangle_n alc_n and_o if_o the_o say_v base_a hc_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o say_a baâ—â—_n cl_n the_o triangle_n also_o ahc_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o triangle_n alc_n and_o if_o it_o be_v less_o it_o iâ—_z less_o wherefore_o by_o the_o six_o definition_n of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o first_o of_o the_o foresay_a magnitude_n be_v to_o the_o second_o so_o be_v the_o three_o to_o the_o four_o wherefore_o as_o the_o base_a bc_o be_v to_o the_o base_a cd_o so_o be_v the_o triangle_n abc_n to_o the_o triangle_n acd_o and_o because_o by_o the_o 41._o of_o the_o first_o the_o parallelogram_n ec_o be_v double_a to_o the_o triangle_n abc_n part_n and_o by_o the_o same_o the_o parallelogram_n fc_o be_v double_a to_o the_o triangle_n acd_o therefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ec_o and_o fc_fw-la be_v equemultiplices_fw-la unto_o the_o triangle_n abc_n and_o acd_o but_o the_o part_n of_o equemultiplices_fw-la by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o theiâ—_z equemultiplices_fw-la wherefore_o as_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n acd_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n ec_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n fc_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v be_v demonstrate_v that_o as_o the_o base_a bc_o be_v to_o the_o base_a cd_o so_o be_v the_o triangle_n abc_n to_o the_o triangle_n acd_o and_o as_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n acd_v so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n ec_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n fc_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o base_a bc_o be_v to_o the_o base_a cd_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n ec_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n fc_o the_o parallelogram_n may_v also_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o part_n by_o themselves_o as_o the_o triangle_n be_v if_o we_o describe_v upon_o the_o base_n bg_o gh_o and_o dk_o &_o kl_o parallelogram_n under_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n that_o the_o parallelogrammeâ—_n give_v be_v wherefore_o triangle_n and_o parallelogram_n which_o be_v under_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n be_v in_o proportion_n as_o the_o base_a of_o the_o one_o be_v to_o the_o base_a of_o the_o other_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v here_o flussates_n add_v this_o corollary_n if_o two_o right_a line_n be_v give_v the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v divide_v how_o so_o ever_o flussates_n the_o rectangle_n figure_v contain_v under_o the_o whole_a line_n undivided_a and_o each_o of_o the_o segment_n of_o the_o line_n divide_v be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o the_o segment_n be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o imagine_v the_o figure_n basilius_n and_o ad_fw-la in_o the_o former_a description_n to_o be_v rectangle_v the_o rectangle_n figure_v contain_v under_o the_o whole_a right_a line_n ac_fw-la and_o the_o segment_n of_o the_o right_a line_n bd_o which_o be_v cuâ—_n in_o the_o point_n c_o namely_o the_o parallelogram_n basilius_n and_o ad_fw-la be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o the_o segmente_n bc_o and_o cd_o be_v the_o 2._o theorem_a the_o 2._o proposition_n if_o to_o any_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o a_o triangle_n be_v draw_v a_o parallel_n right_a line_n it_o shall_v cut_v the_o side_n of_o the_o same_o triangle_n proportional_o and_o if_o the_o side_n of_o a_o triangle_n be_v cut_v proportional_o a_o right_a line_n draw_v from_o section_n to_o section_n be_v a_o parallel_n to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o triangle_n abc_n unto_o one_o of_o the_o side_n whereof_o namely_o unto_o bc_o let_v there_o be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n de_fw-fr cut_v the_o side_n ac_fw-la and_o ab_fw-la in_o the_o point_n e_o and_o d._n then_o i_o say_v first_o that_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o da_z so_o be_v ce_fw-fr to_o ea_fw-la theorem_a draw_v a_o line_n from_o b_o to_o e_o &_o also_o from_o c_z to_o d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 37._o of_o the_o first_o the_o triangle_n bde_v be_v equal_a unto_o the_o triangle_n cde_o for_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o one_o and_o the_o same_o base_a de_fw-fr and_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o self_n same_o parallel_n de_fw-fr and_o bc._n consider_v also_o a_o certain_a other_o triangle_n ade_n now_o thing_n equal_a by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o have_v to_o oneself_o thing_n one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n wherefore_o as_o the_o triangle_n bde_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n so_o be_v the_o triangle_n cde_o to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n but_o as_o the_o triangle_n bde_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n so_o be_v the_o base_a bd_o to_o the_o base_a dam_fw-la by_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n for_o they_o be_v under_o one_o
and_o the_o self_n same_o top_n namely_o e_o and_o therefore_o be_v under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o altitude_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o the_o triangle_n cde_o be_v to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n so_o be_v the_o line_n ce_fw-fr to_o the_o line_n ea_fw-la wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v to_o the_o line_n dam_fw-ge so_o be_v the_o line_n ce_fw-fr to_o the_o line_n ea_fw-la but_o now_o suppose_v that_o in_o the_o triangle_n abc_n the_o side_n ab_fw-la &_o ac_fw-la be_v cut_v proportional_o so_o that_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o da_z so_o let_v ce_fw-fr be_v to_o ea_fw-la &_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o d_z to_o e._n then_o second_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr be_v a_o parallel_n to_o the_o line_n bc._n part_n for_o the_o same_o order_n of_o construction_n be_v keep_v for_o that_o as_z bd_o be_v to_o da_z so_o be_v ce_fw-fr to_o ea_fw-la but_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o da_z so_o be_v the_o triangle_n bde_v to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o six_o &_o as_o ce_fw-fr be_v to_o ea_fw-la so_o by_o the_o same_o be_v the_o triangle_n cde_o to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n therefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o triangle_n bde_v be_v to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n so_o be_v the_o triangle_n cde_o to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n wherefore_o either_o of_o these_o triangle_n bde_v and_o cde_o have_v to_o the_o triangle_n ade_n one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o five_o the_o triangle_n bde_v be_v equal_a unto_o the_o triangle_n cde_o and_o they_o be_v upon_o one_o and_o the_o self_n base_a namely_o de._n but_o triangle_n equal_a and_o set_v upon_o one_o base_a be_v also_o contain_v within_o the_o same_o parallel_a line_n by_o the_o 39_o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr be_v unto_o the_o line_n bc_o a_o parallel_n if_o therefore_o to_o any_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o a_o triangle_n be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n it_o cut_v the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o same_o triangle_n proportional_o and_o if_o the_o side_n of_o a_o triangle_n be_v cut_v proportional_o a_o right_a line_n draw_v from_o section_n to_o section_n be_v parallel_n to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n which_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o here_o also_o flussates_n add_v a_o corollary_n if_o a_o line_n parallel_n to_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o a_o triangle_n do_v cut_v the_o triangle_n it_o shall_v cut_v of_o from_o the_o whole_a triangle_n a_o triangle_n like_a to_o the_o whole_a triangle_n flussates_n for_o as_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v it_o divide_v the_o side_n proportional_o so_o that_o as_o ec_o be_v to_o ea_fw-la so_o be_v bd_o to_o dam_fw-ge wherefore_o by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o five_o as_z ac_fw-la be_v to_o ae_n so_o be_v ab_fw-la to_o ad._n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o ab_fw-la so_o be_v ae_n to_o ad_fw-la wherefore_o in_o the_o two_o triangle_n ead_n and_o cab_n the_o side_n about_o the_o common_a angle_n a_o be_v proportional_a the_o say_v triangle_n also_o be_v equiangle_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o right_a line_n aec_o and_o adb_o do_v fall_v upon_o the_o parallel_a line_n ed_z and_o cb_o therefore_o by_o the_o 29._o of_o the_o firsâ—_o they_o make_v the_o angle_n aed_n and_o ade_n in_o the_o triangle_n ade_n equal_a to_o the_o angle_n acb_o and_o abc_n in_o the_o triangle_n acb_o wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n the_o whole_a triangle_n abc_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o triangle_n cut_v of_o ade_n the_o 3._o theorem_a the_o 3._o proposition_n if_o a_o angle_n of_o a_o triangle_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n and_o if_o the_o right_a line_n which_o divide_v the_o angle_n divide_v also_o the_o base_a the_o segment_n of_o the_o base_a shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n be_v and_o if_o the_o segmente_n of_o the_o base_a be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o say_a triangle_n be_v a_o right_n draw_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o triangle_n unto_o the_o section_n shall_v divide_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o triangle_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o triangle_n abc_n and_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o first_o let_v the_o angle_n bac_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n by_o the_o right_a line_n ad_fw-la which_o let_v cut_v also_o the_o base_a bc_o in_o the_o point_n d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o the_o segment_n bd_o be_v to_o the_o segment_n dc_o so_o be_v the_o side_n basilius_n to_o the_o side_n ac_fw-la construction_n for_o by_o the_o point_n c_o by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o first_o draw_v unto_o the_o line_n da_z a_o parallel_a line_n ce_fw-fr and_o extend_v the_o line_n basilius_n till_o it_o concur_v with_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr in_o the_o point_n e_o and_o do_v make_v the_o triangle_n bec_n part_n but_o the_o line_n basilius_n shall_v concur_v with_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr by_o the_o 5._o petition_n for_o that_o the_o angle_n ebc_n and_o be_v be_v less_o than_o two_o right_a angle_n for_o the_o angle_n ecb_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o outward_a and_o opposite_a angle_n adb_o by_o the_o 29._o of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o two_o angle_n adb_o and_o dba_n of_o the_o triangle_n bad_a be_v less_o than_o two_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o first_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o upon_o the_o parallel_n ad_fw-la and_o ec_o fall_v the_o right_a line_n ac_fw-la therefore_o by_o the_o 29._o of_o the_o first_o the_o angle_n ace_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n god_n but_o unto_o the_o angle_n god_n be_v the_o angle_n bid_v suppose_v to_o be_v equal_a wherefore_o the_o angle_n bad_a be_v also_o equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n ace_n again_o because_o upon_o the_o parallel_n ad_fw-la and_o ec_o fall_v the_o right_a line_n bae_o the_o outward_a angle_n bad_a by_o the_o 28._o of_o the_o first_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o inward_a angle_n aec_o but_o before_o it_o be_v provell_v that_o the_o angle_n ace_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_v bad_a wherefore_o the_o angle_n ace_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_v aec_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o first_o the_o side_z ae_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o side_n ac_fw-la and_o because_o to_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n be_v namely_o to_o ec_o be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n ad_fw-la therefore_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o dc_o so_o be_v basilius_n to_o ae_n but_o ae_n be_v equal_a unto_o ac_fw-la therefore_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o dc_o so_o be_v basilius_n to_o ac_fw-la but_o now_o suppose_v that_o as_o the_o segment_n bd_o be_v to_o the_o segment_n dc_o first_o so_o be_v the_o side_n basilius_n to_o the_o side_n ac_fw-la &_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o a_o to_o d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v by_o the_o right_a line_n ad_fw-la divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n for_o the_o same_o order_n of_o construction_n remain_v for_o that_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o dc_o so_o be_v basilius_n to_o ac_fw-la but_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o dc_o so_o be_v basilius_n to_o ae_n by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o for_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n be_v namely_o unto_o the_o side_n ec_o be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n ad._n wherefore_o also_o as_o basilius_n be_v to_o ac_fw-la so_o be_v basilius_n to_o ae_n by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o five_o ac_fw-la be_v equal_a unto_o ae_n wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 5._o of_o the_o first_o the_o angle_n aec_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n ace_n but_o the_o angle_n aec_o by_o the_o 29._o of_o the_o first_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o outward_a angle_n bad_a and_o the_o angle_n ace_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n god_n which_o be_v alternate_a unto_o he_o wherefore_o the_o angle_n bad_a be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n god_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n bac_n be_v by_o the_o right_a line_n ad_fw-la divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n wherefore_o if_o a_o angle_n of_o a_o triangle_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n and_o if_o the_o right_a line_n which_o divide_v the_o angle_n cut_v also_o the_o base_a the_o segment_n of_o the_o base_a shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o say_a triangle_n be_v and_o if_o the_o segment_n of_o the_o base_a be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o say_a triangle_n be_v a_o right_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o
produce_v the_o line_n cd_o till_o it_o concur_v with_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la produce_v unto_o the_o point_n d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v a_o three_o line_n proportional_a with_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o which_o thing_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 8._o of_o this_o book_n the_o 4._o problem_n the_o 12._o proposition_n unto_o three_o right_a line_n give_v to_o find_v a_o four_o in_o proportion_n with_o they_o svppose_v that_o the_o three_o right_a line_n give_v be_v a_o b_o c._n it_o be_v require_v to_o find_v unto_o a_o b_o c_o a_o four_o line_n in_o proportion_n with_o they_o let_v there_o be_v take_v two_o right_a line_n de_fw-fr &_o df_o comprehend_v a_o angle_n as_o it_o shall_v happen_v namely_o edf_o construction_n and_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o first_o unto_o the_o line_n a_o put_v a_o equal_a line_n dg_o and_o unto_o the_o line_n b_o by_o the_o same_o put_v a_o equal_a line_n ge._n and_o moreover_o unto_o the_o line_v c_o put_v a_o equal_a line_n dh_o then_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o g_z to_o h._n and_o by_o the_o point_n e_o by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o first_o draw_v unto_o the_o line_n gh_o a_o parallel_a line_n ef._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n def_n demonstration_n namely_o unto_o y_fw-es side_n of_o be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n gh_o therefore_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o as_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n ge_z so_o be_v the_o line_n dh_o to_o the_o line_n hf._n but_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n a_o and_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n b_o and_o the_o line_n dh_o unto_o the_o line_n c._n wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v unto_o the_o line_n b_o so_o be_v the_o line_n c_o unto_o the_o line_n hf._n wherefore_o unto_o the_o three_o right_a line_n give_v a_o b_o c_o be_v find_v a_o four_o line_n hf_o in_o proportion_n with_o they_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o a_o other_o way_n after_o campane_n suppose_v that_o there_o be_v three_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la bc_o and_o bd._n it_o be_v require_v to_o add_v unto_o they_o a_o four_o line_n in_o proportion_n with_o they_o campane_n join_v ab_fw-la the_o first_o with_o bd_o the_o three_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o both_o make_v one_o right_a line_n namely_o ad._n and_o upon_o the_o say_a line_n ab_fw-la erect_v from_o the_o point_n b_o the_fw-fr second_o line_n bc_o make_v a_o angle_n at_o all_o adventure_n and_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o a_o to_o c._n then_o by_o the_o point_n d_o draw_v the_o line_n de_fw-fr parallel_n to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la which_o produce_v until_o it_o concur_v in_o the_o point_n e_o with_o the_o line_n cb_o be_v likewise_o produce_v to_o the_o point_n e._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n be_v be_v the_o four_o line_n in_o proportion_n with_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la bc_o and_o bd_o so_o that_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o bc_o so_o be_v bd_o to_o be._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 15_o and_o 29._o of_o the_o first_o the_o two_o triangle_n abc_n and_o dbe_n be_v equiangle_n therefore_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o this_o book_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o bc_o as_o bd_o be_v to_o be_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v the_o 5._o problem_n the_o 13._o proposition_n unto_o two_o right_a line_n give_v to_o find_v out_o a_o mean_a proportional_a svppose_v the_o two_o right_a line_n give_v to_o be_v ab_fw-la and_o bc._n it_o be_v require_v between_o thâ—se_a two_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o to_o find_v out_o a_o mean_a line_n proportional_a let_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v so_o join_v together_o that_o they_o both_o make_v one_o right_a line_n namely_o ac_fw-la construction_n and_o upon_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la describe_v a_o semicircle_n adc_o and_o from_o the_o point_n b_o raise_v up_o unto_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o first_o a_o perpendicular_a line_n bd_o cut_v the_o circumference_n in_o the_o point_n d_o and_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o a_o to_o d_o and_o a_o outstretch_o from_o d_z to_o c._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o three_o the_o angle_n in_o the_o semicircle_n adc_o be_v a_o right_a angle_n demonstration_n and_o for_o that_o in_o the_o rectangle_n triangle_n adc_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o right_a angle_n unto_o the_o base_a a_o perpendicular_a line_n db_o therefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o six_o the_o line_n db_o be_v a_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o segmente_n of_o the_o base_a ab_fw-la &_o bc._n wherefore_o between_o the_o two_o right_a line_n give_v ab_fw-la &_o bc_o be_v find_v a_o mean_a proportional_a db_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o a_o proposition_n add_v by_o pelitarius_n a_o mean_a proportional_a be_v give_v to_o find_v out_o in_o a_o line_n give_v the_o two_o extreme_n pelitarius_n now_o it_o behove_v that_o the_o mean_v give_v be_v not_o great_a than_o the_o half_a of_o the_o line_n give_v flussates_n put_v this_o proposition_n add_v by_o pelitarius_n as_o a_o corollary_n follow_v of_o this_o 13._o proposition_n the_o 9_o theorem_a the_o 14._o proposition_n in_o equal_a parallelogram_n which_o have_v one_o angle_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a unto_o one_o angle_n of_o the_o other_o the_o side_n shall_v be_v reciprocal_a namely_o those_o side_n which_o contain_v the_o equal_a angle_n and_o if_o parallelogram_n which_o have_v one_o angle_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a unto_o one_o angle_n of_o the_o other_o have_v also_o their_o side_n reciprokal_a namely_o those_o which_o contain_v the_o equal_a angle_n they_o shall_v also_o be_v equal_a svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o equal_a parallelogram_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o have_v the_o angle_n b_o of_o the_o one_o equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n b_o of_o the_o other_o proposition_n and_o let_v the_o line_n db_o and_o de_fw-fr be_v set_v direct_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o both_o make_v one_o right_a line_n namely_o de._n and_o then_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o first_o shall_v the_o line_n fb_o and_o bg_o be_v so_o set_v that_o they_o shall_v make_v also_o one_o right_a line_n namely_o gf_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o which_o contain_v the_o equal_a angle_n be_v reciprocal_o proportional_a that_o be_v as_z bd_o be_v to_o be_v so_o be_v gb_o to_o bf_o make_v complete_a the_o parallelogram_n fe_o by_o produce_v the_o side_n of_o and_o ce_fw-fr till_o they_o concur_v in_o the_o point_n h._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la be_v by_o supposition_n equal_a unto_o the_o parallelogram_n bc_o and_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a other_o parallelogram_n fe_o same_o therefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n bc_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o but_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o so_o be_v the_o side_n db_o to_o the_o side_n be_v by_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n and_o by_o the_o same_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o so_o be_v the_o side_n gb_o to_o the_o side_n bf_o wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o side_n db_o be_v to_o the_o side_n be_v so_o be_v the_o side_n gb_o to_o the_o side_n bf_o wherefore_o in_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o the_o side_n which_o contain_v the_o equal_a angle_n be_v reciprocal_a proportional_a which_o be_v first_o require_v to_o be_v prove_v but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o side_n about_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v reciprocal_a proportional_a so_o that_o as_o the_o side_n db_o be_v to_o the_o side_n be_v first_o so_o let_v the_o side_n gb_o be_v to_o the_o side_n bf_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la be_v equal_a unto_o the_o parallelogram_n bc._n for_o for_o that_o as_o the_o side_n db_o be_v to_o the_o side_n be_v so_o be_v the_o side_n gb_o to_o the_o side_n bf_o but_o as_o the_o side_n db_o be_v to_o the_o side_n be_v so_o by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o six_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o and_o as_o the_o side_n gb_o be_v to_o the_o side_n bf_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n bc_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n bc_o to_o the_o same_o parallelogram_n fe_o wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ab_fw-la be_v equal_a unto_o the_o parallelogram_n bc_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o in_o equal_a and_o equiangle_n parallelogram_n the_o side_n
and_o the_o same_o proportion_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o five_o the_o figure_n nh_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o figure_n sir_n and_o it_o be_v unto_o it_o like_v and_o in_o like_a sort_n situate_a follow_v but_o in_o like_a and_o equal_a rectiline_a figure_n be_v in_o like_a sort_n situate_a the_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n on_o which_o they_o be_v describe_v be_v equal_a wherefore_o the_o line_n gh_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n qr_o and_o because_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o line_n cd_o so_o be_v the_o line_n of_o to_o the_o line_n qr_o but_o the_o line_n qr_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n gh_o therefore_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o he_o line_n cd_o so_o be_v the_o line_n of_o to_o the_o line_n gh_o if_o therefore_o there_o be_v four_o right_a line_n proportional_a the_o rectiline_a figure_n also_o describe_v upon_o they_o be_v like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n situate_a shall_v be_v proportional_a and_o if_o the_o rectiline_a figure_n upon_o they_o describe_v be_v like_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n situate_v be_v proportional_a those_o right_a line_n also_o shall_v be_v proportional_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v a_o assumpt_n and_o now_o that_o in_o like_a and_o equal_a figure_n be_v in_o like_a sort_n situate_a the_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v also_o equal_a which_o thing_n be_v before_o in_o this_o proposition_n take_v as_o grant_v may_v thus_o be_v prove_v assumpt_n suppose_v that_o the_o rectiline_a figure_n nh_v and_o sir_n be_v equal_a and_o like_a and_o as_o hg_o be_v to_o gn_v so_o let_v rq_n be_v to_o q_n and_o let_v gh_o and_o qr_o be_v side_n of_o like_a proportion_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o side_n rq_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o side_n gh_o for_o if_o they_o be_v unequal_a the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v great_a than_o the_o other_o let_v the_o side_n rq_n be_v great_a than_o the_o side_n hg_o and_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n rq_n be_v to_o the_o line_n q_n so_o be_v the_o line_n hg_o to_o the_o line_n gn_n and_o alternate_o also_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o line_n rq_n be_v to_o the_o line_n hg_o so_o be_v the_o line_n q_n to_o the_o line_n gn_n but_o the_o line_n rq_n be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n hg_o wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n q_n be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n gn_n wherefore_o also_o the_o figure_n rs_n be_v great_a than_o the_o figure_n hn_o but_o by_o supposition_n it_o be_v equal_a unto_o it_o which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o the_o line_n qr_o be_v not_o great_a than_o the_o line_n gh_o in_o like_a sort_n also_o may_v we_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o less_o than_o it_o wherefore_o it_o be_v equal_a unto_o it_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v flussates_n demonstrate_v this_o second_o part_n more_o brief_o flussates_n by_o the_o first_o corollary_n of_o the_o _o of_o this_o book_n thus_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o rectiline_a figure_n be_v by_o supposition_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n and_o the_o same_o proportion_n be_v double_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o side_n ab_fw-la to_o cd_o and_o of_o to_o gh_o by_o the_o foresay_a corollary_n the_o proportion_n also_o of_o the_o side_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o by_o the_o 7._o common_a sentence_n namely_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la shall_v be_v unto_o the_o line_n cd_o as_o the_o line_n of_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gh_o the_o 17._o theorem_a the_o 23._o proposition_n equiangle_n parallelogrammes_n have_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o proportion_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o the_o side_n flussates_n demonstrate_v this_o theorem_a without_o take_v of_o these_o three_o line_n king_n l_o m_o after_o this_o manner_n flussate_n forasmuch_o as_o say_v he_o it_o have_v be_v declare_v upon_o the_o 10._o definition_n of_o the_o five_o book_n and_o â—ift_a definition_n of_o this_o book_n that_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o extreme_n consist_v of_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o mean_n let_v we_o suppose_v two_o equiangle_n parallelogram_n abgd_v and_o gezi_n and_o let_v the_o angle_n at_o the_o point_n g_o in_o either_o be_v equal_a and_o let_v the_o line_n bg_o and_o give_v be_v set_v direct_o that_o they_o both_o make_v one_o right_a line_n namely_o bgi._n wherefore_o egg_v also_o shall_v be_v one_o right_a line_n by_o the_o converse_n of_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o first_o make_v complete_a the_o parallelogram_n gt_fw-mi then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o parallelogram_n agnostus_n &_o gz_n be_v compose_v of_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o side_n bg_o to_o give_v and_o dg_o to_o ge._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o there_o be_v three_o magnitude_n agnostus_n gt_n and_o gz_n and_o gt_n be_v the_o mean_a of_o the_o say_a magnitude_n and_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o extreme_n agnostus_n to_o gz_n consist_v of_o the_o mean_a proportion_n by_o the_o 5._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n namely_o of_o the_o proportion_n of_o agnostus_n to_o gt_n and_o of_o the_o proportion_n gt_fw-mi to_o gz_n but_o the_o proportion_n of_o agnostus_n to_o gt_n be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o with_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o side_n bg_o to_o give_v by_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o proportion_n also_o of_o gt_n to_o gz_n be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o with_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o other_o side_n namely_o dg_o to_o ge_z by_o the_o same_o proposition_n wherefore_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o parallelogram_n agnostus_n to_o gz_n consist_v of_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o side_n bg_o to_o give_v and_o dc_o to_o ge._n wherefore_o equiangle_n parallelogram_n be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o that_o proportion_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o their_o side_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v the_o 18._o theorem_a the_o 24._o proposition_n in_o every_o parallelogram_n the_o parallelogram_n about_o the_o dimecient_a be_v like_a unto_o the_o whole_a and_o also_o like_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o abcd._n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o parallelogram_n abcd_o and_o let_v the_o dimecient_a thereof_o be_v ac_fw-la and_o let_v the_o parallelogram_n about_o the_o dimecient_a ac_fw-la be_v eglantine_n and_o hk_o then_o i_o say_v that_o either_o of_o these_o parallelogram_n eglantine_n and_o hk_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o whole_a parallelogram_n abcd_o and_o also_o be_v like_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o forasmuch_o as_o to_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n abc_n namely_o to_o bc_o be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n of_o therefore_o as_o be_v be_v to_o ea_fw-la so_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o be_v cf_o to_o fa._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o to_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n adc_o namely_o to_o cd_o be_v draw_v a_o parallel_a line_n fâ—_n therefore_o by_o the_o same_o as_o cf_o be_v to_o favorina_n so_o be_v dg_o to_o ga._n but_o as_o cf_o be_v to_o favorina_n so_o be_v it_o prove_v that_o be_v be_v to_o ea_fw-la wherefore_o as_o be_v be_v to_o ea_fw-la so_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o â—_o be_v dg_fw-mi to_o ga._n wherefore_o by_o composition_n by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o five_o as_o basilius_n be_v to_o aeâ—_n so_o be_v dam_n to_o ag._n and_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o basilius_n be_v to_o ad_fw-la so_o be_v ea_fw-la to_o ag._n wherefore_o in_o the_o parallelogrammesâ—_n abcd_o and_o eglantine_n the_o side_n which_o be_v about_o the_o common_a angle_n bad_a be_v proportional_a and_o because_o the_o line_n gf_o be_v a_o parallel_n unto_o the_o line_n dcâ—_n therefore_o the_o angle_n agf_n by_o the_o 29â—_n of_o theâ—_z first_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_v adc_o â—_o the_o angle_n gfa_n equal_a unto_o the_o angle_v dca_n and_o the_o angle_n dac_o be_v common_a to_o the_o two_o triangle_n adc_o and_o afg_n wherefore_o the_o triangle_n dac_o be_v equiangle_n unto_o the_o triangle_n agf_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v equiangle_n unto_o the_o triangle_n aef_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a parallelogram_n abcd_o be_v equiangle_n unto_o the_o parallelogram_n eglantine_n wherefore_o as_o ad_fw-la be_v in_o proportion_n to_o dc_o so_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o be_v agnostus_n to_o gf_o and_o as_o dc_o be_v to_o ca_n so_o be_v gf_o to_o fa._n and_o as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o so_o be_v of_o to_o fe_o and_o moreover_o as_o cb_o be_v to_o ba_o so_o be_v fe_o to_o ea_fw-la and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o as_o dâ—_n be_v to_o ca_n so_o be_v gf_o to_o favorina_n but_o as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o câ—_n so_o be_v of_o to_o fe_o wherefore_o of_o equality_n by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o five_o as_o dc_o be_v to_o cb_o so_o be_v gf_o to_o fe_o wherefore_o in_o the_o parallelogram_n abcd_o and_o
triangle_n abc_n be_v by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o six_o equiangle_n unto_o the_o triangle_n dce_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n abc_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n dce_n and_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o angle_n acd_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n bac_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a angle_n ace_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o two_o angle_n abc_n and_o bac_n put_v the_o angle_n acb_o common_a to_o they_o both_o wherefore_o the_o angle_n ace_n and_o acb_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n cab_n acb_o &_o cba_o but_o the_o angle_n cab_n acb_o and_o cba_o be_v by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o first_o equal_a unto_o two_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o also_o the_o angle_n ace_n and_o acb_o be_v equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n now_o then_o unto_o the_o right_a line_n ac_fw-la and_o unto_o the_o point_n in_o it_o c_o be_v draw_v two_o right_a line_n bc_o and_o ce_fw-fr not_o on_o one_o and_o the_o same_o side_n make_v the_o side_n angle_n ace_n &_o acb_o equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o line_n bc_o and_o ce_fw-fr by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o first_o be_v set_v direct_o and_o do_v make_v one_o right_a line_n if_o therefore_o two_o triangle_n be_v set_v together_o at_o one_o angle_n have_v two_o side_n of_o the_o one_o proportional_a to_o two_o side_n of_o the_o outstretch_o so_o that_o their_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v also_o parallel_v then_o the_o side_n remain_v of_o those_o triangle_n shall_v be_v in_o one_o right_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v although_o euclid_n do_v not_o distinct_o set_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o proportion_n of_o like_a rectiline_a figure_n as_o he_o do_v of_o line_n in_o the_o 10._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n and_o in_o the_o 3._o follow_v it_o yet_o as_o flussates_n note_v be_v that_o not_o hard_a to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o 22._o of_o this_o book_n â—or_a two_o like_o rectiline_a figure_n be_v give_v to_o find_v out_o a_o three_o proportional_o also_o between_o two_o rectiline_a superficiece_n give_v to_o find_v out_o a_o mean_a proportional_a which_o we_o before_o teach_v to_o do_v by_o pelitarius_n after_o the_o 24._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n and_o moreover_o three_o like_o rectiline_a figure_n be_v give_v to_o find_v out_o a_o four_o proportional_a like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n describe_v and_o such_o kind_n of_o proportion_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v find_v out_o by_o the_o proportion_n of_o line_n as_o thus_o if_o unto_o two_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n we_o shall_v find_v out_o a_o three_o proportional_a by_o the_o 11._o of_o this_o bokeâ—_n the_o rectiline_a figure_n describe_v upon_o that_o line_n shall_v be_v the_o three_o rectiline_a figure_n proportional_a with_o the_o two_o first_o figure_n give_v by_o the_o 22._o of_o this_o book_n and_o if_o between_o two_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v take_v a_o mean_a proportional_a by_o the_o 13._o of_o this_o book_n the_o rectiline_a â—igure_n describe_v upon_o the_o say_a means_n shall_v likewise_o be_v a_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o two_o rectiline_a figure_n give_v by_o the_o same_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o and_o so_o if_o unto_o three_o side_n geâ—en_o be_v find_v out_o the_o four_o side_n proportional_a by_o the_o 12._o of_o this_o book_n the_o rectiline_a â—igure_n describe_v upon_o the_o say_v four_o line_n shall_v be_v the_o four_o rectiline_a figure_n proportional_a for_o if_o the_o right_a line_n be_v proportional_a the_o rectiline_a figure_n describe_v upon_o they_o shall_v also_o be_v proportional_a so_o that_o the_o say_v rectiline_a â—_z be_v like_o &_o in_o like_a sort_n describe_v by_o the_o say_v 22._o of_o the_o six_o the_o 23._o theorem_a the_o 33._o proposition_n in_o equal_a circle_n the_o angle_n have_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n that_o the_o circumference_n have_v wherein_o they_o consist_v whether_o the_o angle_n be_v set_v at_o the_o centre_n or_o at_o the_o circumference_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n be_v the_o sector_n which_o be_v describe_v upon_o the_o centre_n svppose_v the_o equal_a circle_n to_o be_v abc_n and_o def_n who_o centre_n let_v be_v g_o and_o h_o and_o let_v the_o angle_n set_v at_o their_o centre_n g_z and_o h_o be_v bgc_o and_o ehf_o and_o let_v the_o angle_n set_v at_o their_o circumference_n be_v bac_n and_o edf_o then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o the_o circumference_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o circumference_n of_o so_o be_v the_o angle_n bgc_o to_o the_o angle_n ehf_o and_o the_o angle_n bac_n to_o the_o angle_n edf_o and_o moreover_o the_o sector_n gbc_n to_o the_o sector_n hef_fw-fr unto_o the_o circumference_n bc_o by_o the_o 38._o of_o the_o three_o put_v as_o many_o equal_a circumference_n in_o order_n as_o you_o will_v namely_o ck_n and_o kl_o and_o unto_o the_o circumference_n of_o put_v also_o as_o many_o equal_a circumference_n in_o number_n as_o you_o will_v namely_o fm_o and_o mn_v and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n gk_o be_v gl_n hm_n and_o hn._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o circumference_n bc_o ck_n and_o kl_o be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o angle_n also_o bgc_o and_o cgk_n and_o kgl_n be_v by_o the_o 27._o of_o the_o three_o equal_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o therefore_o how_o multiplex_n the_o circumference_n bl_o be_v to_o the_o circumference_n bc_o so_o multiplex_n be_v the_o angle_n bgl_n to_o the_o angle_n bgc_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o how_o multiplex_n the_o circumference_n ne_fw-fr be_v to_o the_o circumference_n of_o so_o multiplex_n be_v the_o angle_n the_o to_o the_o angle_n ehf_o wherefore_o if_o the_o circumference_n bl_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o circumference_n en_fw-fr the_o angle_n bgl_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angle_n ehn_n and_o if_o the_o circumference_n bl_o be_v great_a than_o the_o circumference_n en_fw-fr the_o angle_n bgl_n be_v great_a than_o the_o angle_n the_o and_o if_o the_o circumference_n be_v less_o the_o angle_n be_v less_o now_o then_o there_o be_v four_o magnitude_n namely_o the_o two_o circumference_n bc_o and_o of_o and_o the_o two_o angle_n that_o be_v bgc_o and_o ehf_o and_o to_o the_o circumference_n bc_o and_o to_o the_o angle_n bgc_o that_o be_v to_o the_o first_o and_o three_o be_v take_v equemultiplices_fw-la namely_o the_o circumference_n bl_o and_o the_o angle_n bgl_n and_o likewise_o to_o the_o circumference_n of_o and_o to_o the_o angle_n ehf_o that_o be_v to_o the_o second_o and_o four_o be_v take_v certain_a other_o equemultiplices_fw-la namely_o the_o circumference_n en_fw-fr and_o the_o angle_n ehn._n and_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o if_o the_o circumference_n bl_o exceed_v the_o circumference_n en_fw-fr the_o angle_n also_o bgl_n exceed_v the_o angle_n ehn._n and_o if_o the_o circumference_n be_v equal_a the_o angle_n be_v equal_a and_o if_o the_o circumference_n be_v less_o the_o angle_n also_o be_v less_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 6._o definition_n of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o circumference_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o circumference_n of_o so_o be_v the_o angle_n bgc_o to_o the_o angle_n ehfâ—_n but_o as_o the_o angle_n bgc_o be_v to_o the_o angle_n ehf_o also_o so_o be_v the_o angle_n bac_n to_o the_o angle_n edf_o for_o the_o angle_n bgc_o be_v double_a to_o the_o angle_n bac_n and_o the_o angle_n ehf_o be_v also_o double_a to_o the_o angle_n edf_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o three_o wherefore_o as_o the_o circumference_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o circumference_n of_o so_o be_v the_o angle_n bgc_o to_o the_o angle_n ehf_o and_o the_o angle_n bac_n to_o the_o angle_n edf_o wherefore_o in_o equal_a circle_n the_o angle_n be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n that_o their_o circumference_n be_v whether_o the_o angle_n be_v set_v at_o the_o centre_n or_o at_o the_o circumference_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v i_o say_v moreover_o that_o as_o the_o circumference_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o circumference_n of_o also_o so_o be_v the_o sector_n gbc_n to_o the_o sector_n hef_fw-fr draw_v these_o line_n bc_o and_o ck_n and_o in_o the_o circumference_n bc_o and_o ck_n take_v point_n at_o all_o adventure_n namely_o pea_n and_o o._n and_o draw_v line_n from_o b_o to_o pea_n and_o from_o p_o to_o c_o from_o c_z to_o oh_o and_o from_o oh_o to_o k._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 15._o definition_n of_o the_o first_o the_o two_o line_n bg_o and_o gc_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o two_o line_n cg_o and_o gk_o and_o they_o also_o comprehend_v equal_a angle_n therefore_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o the_o base_a bc_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o base_a ck_n &_o the_o triangle_n gbc_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o triangle_n gck._n and_o see_v that_o the_o circumference_n bc_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o circumference_n ck_o therefore_o the_o circumference_n remain_v of_o the_o whole_a circle_n abc_n
proportion_n that_o the_o first_o of_o the_o three_o line_n put_v be_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—or_a tâ—e_z 〈◊〉_d line_n to_o the_o three_o namely_o the_o line_n ae_n to_o the_o line_n ebb_n be_v in_o double_a proportion_n that_o it_o be_v to_o the_o second_o by_o the_o 10._o definition_n of_o the_o fiâ—t_z ¶_o the_o second_o corollary_n hereby_o may_v we_o learn_v how_o from_o a_o rectiline_a â—igure_n give_v to_o take_v away_o a_o part_n appoint_v leaâ—ing_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o rectiline_a â—igure_n like_o unto_o the_o whole_a corollary_n for_o if_o from_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la be_v cut_v of_o a_o part_n appoint_v namely_o ebb_n by_o the_o 9_o of_o this_o book_n as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ebb_n so_o be_v the_o rectiline_a â—igure_n describe_v of_o the_o line_n of_o to_o the_o rectiline_a figure_n describe_v of_o the_o line_n fb_o the_o say_v figure_n being_n suppose_v to_o be_v like_o both_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o also_o to_o the_o rectiline_a â—igure_n describe_v of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o be_v also_o in_o like_a sort_n situate_a wherefore_o take_v away_o â—rom_o the_o rectiline_a â—igure_n describe_v of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la the_o rectiline_a figure_n describe_v of_o the_o line_n fb_o the_o residue_n namely_o the_o rectiline_a figure_n describe_v of_o the_o line_n of_o shall_v be_v both_o like_a unto_o the_o whole_a rectiline_a â—igure_n give_v describe_v of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o in_o like_a sort_n situate_a ¶_o the_o three_o corollary_n to_o compose_v two_o like_o rectiline_a â—_z into_o one_o rectiline_a figure_n like_o and_o equal_a to_o the_o same_o figure_n let_v their_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v set_v so_o that_o they_o make_v a_o right_a angle_n corollary_n as_o the_o line_n of_o and_o fb_o be_v and_o upon_o the_o line_n subtend_v the_o say_a angle_n namely_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la describe_v a_o rectiline_a â—igure_n like_o unto_o the_o rectiline_a figure_n give_v and_o in_o like_a sort_n situate_a by_o the_o 18._o of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o two_o rectiline_a figure_n give_v by_o the_o 31._o of_o this_o book_n ¶_o the_o second_o proposition_n if_o two_o right_a line_n cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o obtuseangle_v wise_a and_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o line_n which_o â—ut_z the_o one_o the_o other_o be_v draw_v perpendicular_a line_n to_o either_o line_n the_o line_n which_o be_v between_o the_o end_n and_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n be_v cut_v reciprocal_a suppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o gd_o cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o in_o the_o point_n e_o and_o make_v a_o obtuse_a angle_n in_o the_o section_n e._n and_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o line_n namely_o a_o and_o g_o let_v there_o be_v draw_v to_o either_o line_n perpendicular_a line_n namely_o from_o the_o point_n a_o to_o the_o line_n gd_o which_o let_v be_v ad_fw-la and_o from_o the_o point_n g_o to_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la which_o let_v be_v gb_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o gd_o do_v between_o the_o end_n a_o and_o the_o perpendicular_a b_o and_o the_o end_n g_o and_o the_o perpendicular_a d_o cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o reciprocal_a in_o the_o point_n e_o so_o that_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ed_z so_o be_v the_o line_n ge_z to_o the_o line_n ebb_n proposition_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n ade_n and_o gbe_n be_v right_a angle_n therefore_o they_o be_v equal_a but_o the_o angle_n aed_n and_o geb_fw-mi be_v also_o equal_a by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v namely_o ead_n &_o egb_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o triangle_n aed_n and_o geh_a be_v equiangle_n wherefore_o the_o side_n about_o the_o equal_a angle_n shall_v be_v proportional_a by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ed_z so_o be_v the_o line_n ge_z to_o the_o line_n ebb_n if_o therefore_o two_o right_a line_n cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o obtuseangled_a wife_n etc_o etc_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o three_o proposition_n if_o two_o right_a line_n make_v a_o acute_a angle_n and_o from_o their_o end_n be_v draw_v to_o each_o line_n perpendicular_a line_n cut_v they_o the_o two_o right_a line_n give_v shall_v be_v reciprocal_a proportional_a as_o the_o segment_n which_o be_v about_o the_o angle_n suppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o gb_o make_v a_o acute_a angle_n abg_o and_o from_o the_o point_n a_o and_o g_o let_v there_o be_v draw_v unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o gb_o perpendicular_a line_n ac_fw-la and_o ge_z cut_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o gb_o in_o the_o point_n e_o and_o â—_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n namely_o ab_fw-la to_o gb_o be_v reciprocal_a proportional_a as_o the_o segment_n namely_o cb_o to_o ebb_v which_o be_v about_o the_o acute_a angle_n b._n proposition_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o thâ—_z right_o angle_n acb_o and_o gerard_n be_v equal_a and_o the_o angleâ—_n abg_o be_v common_a to_o the_o triangle_n abc_n and_o gbeâ—_n â—_z therefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v bac_n and_o egb_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o triangle_n abc_n and_o gbe_n be_v equiangle_n wherefore_o the_o sideâ—_n about_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v proportional_a by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o â—_o so_o that_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o line_n fc_o so_o be_v the_o line_n gb_o to_o the_o line_n be._n wherefore_o alternate_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o line_n gb_o so_o be_v the_o line_n cb_o to_o the_o line_n be._n if_o therefore_o two_o right_a line_n makâ—_n aâ—â—câ—te_a angleâ—_n &_o câ—_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v â—_o the_o four_o proposition_n if_o in_o a_o circle_n be_v draw_v two_o right_a line_n cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o the_o section_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o section_n of_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v reciprocal_a proportional_a in_o the_o circle_n agb_n let_v these_o two_o right_a line_n 〈…〉_o one_o the_o other_o in_o the_o point_n e._n proposition_n thâ—â—_n i_o say_v that_o reciprocal_a 〈◊〉_d â—hâ—_n line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ed_z so_o be_v the_o line_n ge_z to_o the_o line_n ebb_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 35._o of_o the_o three_o the_o rectangle_n figure_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o rectangle_n figure_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ge_z and_o ed_z but_o in_o equal_a rectangle_n parallelogram_n the_o side_n about_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v reciprocal_a by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o six_o therefore_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ed_z reciprocal_a as_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v to_o the_o line_n ebb_n by_o the_o second_o definition_n of_o the_o six_o if_o therefore_o in_o a_o circle_n be_v draw_v two_o right_a line_n etc_o etc_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o five_o proposition_n if_o from_o a_o point_n give_v be_v draw_v in_o a_o plain_a superficies_n two_o right_a line_n to_o the_o concave_a circumference_n of_o a_o circle_n they_o shall_v be_v reciprocal_a proportional_a with_o their_o part_n take_v without_o the_o circle_n and_o moreover_o a_o right_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o say_a point_n &_o touch_v the_o circle_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o whole_a line_n and_o the_o utter_a segment_n suppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o circle_n abdella_n and_o without_o it_o take_v a_o certain_a point_n namely_o g._n and_o from_o the_o point_n g_o draw_v unto_o the_o concave_a circumference_n two_o right_a line_n gb_o and_o gd_o cut_v the_o circle_n in_o the_o point_n c_o and_o e._n and_o let_v the_o line_n ga_o touch_v the_o circle_n in_o the_o point_n a._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n namely_o gb_o to_o gd_o be_v reciprocal_a as_o their_o part_n take_v without_o the_o circle_n namely_o as_o gc_o to_o ge._n proposition_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 36._o of_o the_o three_o the_o rectangle_n figure_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n gb_o and_o ge_z be_v equal_a to_o the_o rectangle_n figure_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n gd_o and_o gc_o therefore_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o six_o reciprocal_a as_o the_o line_n gb_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gd_o so_o be_v the_o line_n gc_o to_o the_o line_n ge_z for_o they_o be_v side_n contain_v equal_a angle_n i_o say_v moreover_o that_o between_o the_o line_n gb_o and_o ge_z or_o between_o the_o line_n gd_o and_o gc_o the_o touch_n line_n ga_o be_v a_o mean_a proportional_a part_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o rectangle_n
the_o part_n add_v together_o be_v not_o equal_a to_o the_o whole_a nor_o make_v the_o whole_a but_o make_v either_o more_o or_o less_o wherefore_o of_o imperfect_a number_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n number_n the_o one_o be_v call_v abundant_a or_o a_o building_n the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d or_o want_v a_o number_n abund_v be_v that_o who_o part_n be_v all_o add_v together_o make_v more_o than_o the_o wâ—â—ds_n number_n who_o part_n they_o be_v as_o 12._o be_v a_o abundant_a number_n for_o all_o the_o parteâ—_n of_o 12._o namely_o 6.4.3.2_o and_o 1._o add_v together_o make_v 16_o which_o be_v more_o than_o 12._o likewise_o 18._o be_v a_o number_n abund_v all_o his_o partâ—_n name_o 9.6.3.2_o and_o 1._o add_v together_o make_v 20._o which_o be_v more_o than_o 18_o and_o so_o of_o other_o wanâ—â—ngâ—_n a_o number_n diminute_a or_o want_v be_v that_o who_o part_n be_v all_o add_v together_o make_v less_o than_o the_o whole_a or_o number_n who_o part_n they_o be_v as_o 9_o be_v a_o diminute_a or_o want_v number_n for_o all_o his_o part_n name_o 3._o and_o 1._o more_o part_n he_o have_v not_o add_v together_o make_v only_o 4_o which_o be_v less_o than_o 9_o also_o 26._o be_v a_o diminute_a number_n all_o his_o part_n namely_o 13.2.1_o add_v together_o make_v only_o 16_o which_o be_v a_o number_n much_o less_o than_o 26._o and_o so_o of_o such_o like_a sentence_n campane_n and_o flussates_n here_o add_v certain_a common_a sentence_n some_o of_o which_o for_o that_o they_o be_v in_o these_o three_o book_n follow_v sometime_o allege_v i_o think_v good_a here_o to_o annex_v sentence_n 1_o the_o less_o part_n be_v that_o which_o have_v the_o great_a denomination_n and_o the_o great_a part_n be_v that_o which_o have_v the_o less_o denomination_n as_o the_o number_n 6._o and_o 8._o be_v either_o of_o they_o a_o part_n of_o the_o number_n 24_o 6._o be_v a_o four_o part_n 4._o time_n 6._o be_v 24_o and_o 8._o be_v a_o three_o part_n 3._o time_n 8._o be_v 24._o now_o forasmuch_o as_o 4_o which_o denominate_v what_o part_n 6._o be_v of_o 24_o be_v great_a than_o 3._o which_o denominate_v what_o part_n 8._o be_v of_o 24._o therefore_o be_v 6._o a_o less_o part_n of_o 24â—_n than_o be_v 8._o and_o so_o be_v 8._o a_o great_a part_n of_o 24._o they_o 6._o be_v and_o so_o in_o other_o sentence_n 2_o whatsoever_o number_n be_v equemultiplices_fw-la to_o one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o number_n or_o to_o equal_a number_n be_v also_o equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o if_o unto_o the_o number_n 3_o be_v take_v two_o number_n contain_v the_o same_o number_n four_o time_n that_o be_v be_v equemultiplices_fw-la to_o the_o same_o number_n three_o the_o say_v two_o number_n shall_v be_v equal_a for_o 4._o time_n 3._o will_v ever_o be_v 12._o so_o also_o will_v it_o be_v if_o unto_o the_o two_o equal_a number_n 3._o &_o 3._o be_v take_v two_o number_n the_o one_o contain_v the_o one_o number_n 3._o four_o time_n the_o other_o contain_v the_o other_o number_n 3._o also_o four_o time_n that_o be_v be_v equemultiplices_fw-la to_o the_o equal_a number_n 3._o and_o 3._o sentence_n 3_o those_o number_n to_o who_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o number_n be_v equmultiplex_n or_o who_o equemultiplices_fw-la be_v equal_a be_v also_o equal_a the_o on_o to_o the_o other_o as_o if_o the_o number_n 18._o be_v equemultiplex_n to_o any_o two_o number_n that_o be_v contain_v any_o two_o number_n twice_o thrice_o four_o time_n &_o c_o as_o for_o example_n 3._o time_n then_o be_v the_o say_v two_o number_n equal_a for_o 18._o divide_v by_o 3._o will_v ever_o bring_v forth_o 6._o so_o that_o that_o division_n make_v twice_o will_v bring_v forth_o 6._o and_o 6._o two_o equal_a number_n so_o also_o will_v it_o follow_v if_o the_o two_o number_n have_v equal_a equemultiplices_fw-la namely_o if_o 18._o and_o 18._o which_o be_v equal_a number_n contain_v any_o two_o number_n 3._o time_n 4_o if_o a_o number_n measure_v the_o whole_a and_o a_o part_n take_v away_o it_o shall_v also_o measure_v the_o residue_n sentence_n as_o if_o from_o 24._o be_v take_v away_o 9_o there_o remain_v 15._o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o number_n 3_o measure_v the_o whole_a number_n 24_o &_o also_o the_o number_n take_v away_o namely_o 9_o it_o shall_v also_o measure_v the_o residue_n which_o be_v 15â—_n for_o 3._o measure_v 15_o by_o five_o five_o time_n 3._o be_v 15._o and_o so_o of_o other_o sentence_n 5_o if_o a_o number_n measure_v any_o number_n it_o also_o measure_v every_o number_n that_o the_o say_a number_n measure_v as_o the_o number_n 6._o measure_v the_o number_n 12._o shall_v also_o measure_v all_o the_o number_n that_o 1â—_o measurethâ—_n as_o the_o number_n 24.36.48.60_o and_o so_o forth_o which_o the_o number_n 12._o do_v measure_n by_o the_o numberâ—_n 2.3.4_o and_o 5._o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o number_n 12._o do_v measure_v the_o number_n 24.36.48_o and_o 60._o and_o the_o number_n 6_o do_v measure_v the_o number_n 12._o namely_o by_o 2._o it_o follow_v by_o this_o common_a sentence_n that_o the_o number_n 6._o measure_v each_o of_o thâ—se_a number_n 24._o 36.48_o and_o 60._o and_o so_o of_o other_o 6_o if_o a_o number_n measure_v two_o number_n sentence_n it_o shall_v also_o measure_v the_o number_n compose_v of_o they_o as_o the_o number_n 3_o measure_v these_o two_o number_n 6._o and_o 9â—_n it_o measure_v 6._o by_o 2d_o and_o 9_o by_o 3._o and_o therefore_o by_o this_o common_a sentence_n it_o measure_v the_o number_n 15._o which_o be_v compose_v of_o the_o number_n 6._o and_o 9_o namely_o it_o measure_v it_o by_o 5._o 7_o if_o in_o number_n there_o be_v proportion_n how_o manysoever_o equal_a or_o the_o self_n same_o to_o one_o proportion_n sentence_n they_o shall_v alâ—o_o be_v equal_a or_o the_o self_n same_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n 6._o to_o the_o number_n 3._o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n 8._o to_o the_o number_n 4_o if_o also_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n 10._o to_o the_o number_n 5._o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n 8._o to_o the_o number_n 4_o then_o shall_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n 6._o to_o the_o number_n 3._o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n 10._o be_v to_o the_o number_n 5_o namely_o each_o proportion_n be_v duple_n and_o so_o of_o other_o euclid_n in_o his_o â—_o book_n the_o 11._o proposition_n demonstrate_v this_o also_o in_o continual_a quantity_n which_o although_o as_o touch_v that_o kind_n of_o quantity_n it_o may_v have_v be_v put_v also_o as_o a_o principle_n as_o in_o number_n he_o take_v it_o yet_o for_o that_o in_o all_o magnitude_n their_o proportion_n can_v not_o be_v express_v as_o have_v before_o be_v note_v &_o shall_v be_v afterward_o in_o the_o ten_o book_n more_o at_o large_a make_v manifest_v therefore_o he_o demonstrate_v it_o there_o in_o that_o place_n and_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v true_a as_o touch_v all_o proportion_n general_o whither_o they_o be_v rational_a or_o irrational_a ¶_o the_o first_o proposition_n the_o first_o theorem_a if_o there_o be_v give_v two_o unequal_a number_n and_o if_o in_o take_v the_o less_o continual_o from_o the_o great_a the_o number_n remain_v do_v not_o measure_v the_o number_n go_v before_o until_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o unity_n then_o be_v those_o number_n which_o be_v at_o the_o beginning_n give_v prime_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o unequal_a number_n ab_fw-la the_o great_a and_o cd_o the_o less_o and_o from_o ab_fw-la the_o great_a take_v away_o cd_o the_o less_o as_o oâ—ten_v as_o you_o can_v leave_v favorina_n constrâ—ctioâ—_n and_o from_o cd_o take_v away_o favorina_n as_o often_o as_o you_o can_v leave_v the_o number_n gc_o and_o from_o favorina_n take_v away_o gc_o as_o often_o as_o you_o can_v and_o so_o do_v continual_o till_o there_o remain_v only_a unity_n which_o let_v be_v ha._n absurdity_n then_o i_o say_v that_o no_o number_n measure_v the_o number_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v some_o number_n measure_v they_o and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v e._n now_o cd_o measure_n ab_fw-la leave_v a_o less_o number_n than_o itself_o which_o let_v be_v faâ—_n â—_z and_o favorina_n measure_v dc_o leave_v also_o a_o less_o than_o itself_o namely_o gc_o and_o gc_o measure_v favorina_n leave_v unity_n ha._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o number_n e_o measure_v dc_o and_o the_o number_n cd_o measure_v the_o number_n bf_o therefore_o the_o number_n e_o also_o measure_v bf_o and_o it_o measure_v the_o whole_a number_n basilius_n wherefore_o it_o also_o measure_v that_o which_o remain_v namely_o the_o number_n favorina_n by_o the_o
other_o number_n de_fw-fr be_v of_o a_o other_o number_n fletcher_n and_o let_v ab_fw-la be_v less_o than_o de._n then_o i_o say_v that_o alternate_o also_o what_o part_n or_o part_n ab_fw-la be_v of_o de_fw-fr the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v c_o of_o f._n forasmuch_o as_o what_o part_v ab_fw-la be_v of_o c_o the_o self_n same_o part_n be_v de_fw-fr of_o fletcher_n construction_n therefore_o how_o many_o part_n of_o c_o there_o be_v in_o ab_fw-la so_o many_o part_n of_o fletcher_n also_o be_v there_o in_o de._n divide_v ab_fw-la into_o the_o part_n of_o c_o that_o be_v into_o ag_z and_o gb_o and_o likewise_o de_fw-fr into_o the_o part_n of_o fletcher_n that_o be_v dh_o and_o he._n now_o then_o the_o multitude_n of_o these_o agnostus_n and_o gb_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o these_o dh_o and_o he._n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o what_o part_n agnostus_n be_v of_o c_o the_o self_n same_o part_n be_v dh_o of_o fletcher_n therefore_o alternate_o also_o by_o the_o former_a what_o part_n or_o part_n agnostus_n be_v of_o dh_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v c_o of_o f._n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o what_o part_n or_o part_n gb_o be_v of_o he_o the_o same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v c_o of_o f._n wherefore_o what_o part_n or_o part_n agnostus_n be_v of_o dh_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v ab_fw-la of_o de_fw-fr by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o seven_o but_o what_o part_n or_o part_n agnostus_n be_v of_o dh_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v it_o prove_v that_o c_z be_v of_o f._n wherefore_o what_o part_n or_o part_n ab_fw-la be_v of_o d_o e_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v c_o of_o fletcher_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 9_o theorem_a the_o 11._o proposition_n if_o the_o whole_a be_v to_o the_o whole_a as_o a_o part_n take_v away_o be_v to_o a_o part_n take_v away_o then_o shall_v the_o residue_n be_v unto_o the_o residue_n as_o the_o whole_a be_v to_o the_o whole_a quantity_n svppose_v that_o the_o whole_a number_n ab_fw-la be_v unto_o the_o whole_a number_n cd_o as_o the_o part_n take_v away_o ae_n be_v to_o the_o part_n take_v away_o cf._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o residue_n ebb_n be_v to_o the_o residue_n fd_o as_o the_o whole_a ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o whole_a cd_o for_o forasmuch_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o cd_o as_o ae_n be_v to_o cf_o therefore_o what_o part_n or_o part_n ab_fw-la be_v of_o cd_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v ae_n of_o cf._n wherefore_o also_o the_o residue_n ebb_n be_v of_o the_o residue_n fd_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o seven_o the_o self_n same_o part_n oâ—_n part_n that_o ab_fw-la be_v of_o cd_o demonstration_n wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n as_o ebb_n be_v to_o fd_o so_o be_v ab_fw-la to_o cd_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 10._o theorem_a the_o 12._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o proportional_a as_o one_o of_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la be_v to_o one_o of_o the_o consequentes_fw-la so_o be_v all_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la to_o all_o the_o consequentes_fw-la svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o proportional_a namely_o a_o b_o c_o d_o so_fw-mi that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o let_v c_o be_v to_o d._n quantity_n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o one_o of_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la namely_o a_o be_v to_o one_o of_o the_o consequentes_fw-la namely_o to_o b_o or_o as_z c_z be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v all_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la namely_o a_o and_o c_o to_o all_o the_o consequentes_fw-la namely_o to_o b_o and_o d._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o supposition_n as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z therefore_o what_o part_n or_o part_n a_o be_v of_o b_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v c_z of_o d_z by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o alternate_o what_o part_n or_o part_n a_o be_v of_o c_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v b_o of_o d_z by_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o of_o the_o seven_o wherefore_o both_o these_o number_n add_v together_o demonstration_n a_o and_o c_o be_v of_o both_o these_o numbers_z b_o and_o d_z add_v together_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n that_o a_o be_v of_o b_o by_o the_o 5._o and_o 6._o of_o the_o seven_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o the_o seven_o as_o one_o of_o the_o antecedent_n namely_o a_o be_v to_o one_o of_o the_o consequentes_fw-la namely_o to_o b_o so_o be_v all_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la a_fw-la and_o c_o to_o all_o the_o consequentes_fw-la b_o &_o d._n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 11._o theorem_a the_o 13._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v four_o number_n proportional_a then_o alternate_o also_o they_o shall_v be_v proportional_a svppose_v that_o there_o be_v four_o number_n proportional_a quantity_n a_o b_o c_o d_o so_fw-mi that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o let_v c_o be_v to_o d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o alternate_o also_o they_o shall_v be_v proportional_a that_o be_v as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v b_o to_o d._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o supposition_n as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z therefore_o by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n what_o part_n or_o part_n a_o be_v of_o b_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v c_o of_o d._n therefore_o alternate_o what_o part_n or_o part_n a_o be_v of_o c_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v b_o of_o d_z by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o seven_o &_o also_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o same_o wherefore_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v b_o to_o d_z by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o although_o in_o the_o foresay_a example_n and_o demonstration_n the_o number_n a_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v less_o than_o the_o number_n b_o and_o so_o the_o number_n c_o be_v less_o than_o the_o number_n d_o note_n yet_o will_v the_o same_o serve_v also_o though_o a_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v great_a than_o b_o whereby_o also_o c_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o d_z as_z in_o thâ—s_n example_n here_o put_v for_o for_o that_o by_o supposition_n as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z and_o a_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v great_a than_o b_o and_o c_z great_a than_o d_z therefore_o by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n how_o multiplex_n a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o multiplex_n be_v c_o to_o d_z and_o therefore_o what_o part_n or_o part_n b_o be_v of_o a_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v d_z of_o c._n wherefore_o alternate_o what_o part_n or_o part_n b_o be_v of_o d_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v a_o of_o c_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o same_o definition_n b_o be_v to_o d_z as_z a_o be_v to_o c._n and_o so_o must_v you_o understand_v of_o the_o former_a proposition_n next_o go_v before_o ¶_o the_o 12._o theorem_a the_o 14._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o and_o also_o other_o number_n equal_a unto_o they_o in_o multitude_n which_o be_v compare_v two_o and_o two_o be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n they_o shall_v also_o of_o equality_n be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n quantity_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o namely_o a_o b_o c_o and_o let_v the_o other_o number_n equal_a unto_o they_o in_o multitude_n be_v d_o e_o f_o which_o be_v compare_v two_o and_o two_o let_v be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o be_v as_z a_o to_o b_o so_o let_v d_o be_v to_o e_o and_o as_o b_o be_v to_o c_o so_o let_v e_o be_v to_o f._n then_o i_o say_v that_o of_o equality_n as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v d_z to_o f._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o supposition_n as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o e_o therefore_o alternate_o also_o by_o the_o 13_o of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o d_o so_o be_v b_o to_o e._n again_o for_o that_o as_z b_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v e_o to_o fletcher_n demonstration_n therefore_o alternate_o also_o by_o the_o self_n same_o as_z b_o be_v to_o e_o so_o be_v c_o to_o f._n but_o as_o b_o be_v to_o e_o so_o be_v a_o to_o d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o seven_o common_a sentence_n of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o d_o so_o be_v c_o to_o f._n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v d_z to_o fletcher_n which_o
be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v after_o this_o proposition_n campane_n demonstrate_v in_o number_n these_o four_o kind_n of_o proportionality_n campane_n namely_o proportion_n converse_n compose_v divide_a and_o everse_v which_o be_v in_o continual_a quantity_n demonstrate_v in_o the_o 4._o 17._o 18._o and_o 19_o proposition_n of_o the_o five_o book_n and_o first_o he_o demonstrate_v converse_v proportion_n in_o this_o manner_n case_n but_o if_o a_o be_v great_a than_o b_o c_o also_o be_v great_a than_o d_z and_o what_o part_n or_o part_n b_o be_v of_o a_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v d_z of_o c._n wherefore_o by_o the_o same_o definition_n as_o b_o be_v to_o a_o so_o iâ—_z d_o to_o c_z which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v proportionality_n divide_v be_v thus_o demonstrate_v suppose_v that_o the_o number_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o number_n b_o as_o the_o number_n cd_o be_v to_o the_o number_n d._n then_o i_o say_v divide_v that_o divide_v also_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_o to_o d._n for_o for_o that_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v cd_o to_o d_o therefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o this_o book_n as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o cd_o so_o be_v b_o to_o d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o this_o book_n as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o cd_o so_o be_v a_o to_o c._n wherefore_o as_o b_o be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v a_o to_o c_o and_o for_o that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v b_o to_o d_z therefore_o alternate_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_o to_o d._n proportionality_n compose_v be_v thus_o demonstrate_v compose_v if_o a_o be_v unto_o b_o as_z c_z be_v to_o d_z then_o shall_v ab_fw-la be_v to_o b_o as_z cd_o be_v to_o d._n for_o alternate_o a_o be_v to_o c_o as_z b_o be_v to_o d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o this_o book_n as_o ab_fw-la namely_o all_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la be_v to_o cd_o namely_o to_o all_o the_o consequentes_fw-la so_o be_v b_o to_o d_z namely_o one_o of_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la to_o one_o of_o the_o consequentes_fw-la wherefore_o alternate_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v cd_o to_o d._n euerse_a proportionality_n be_v thus_o prove_v proportionality_n supposâ—_n that_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o b_o as_z cd_o be_v to_o d_o then_o shall_v ab_fw-la be_v to_o a_o as_o cd_o be_v to_o c._n for_o alternate_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o cd_o aâ—_z b_o be_v to_o d._n wherefâ—râ—_n by_o the_o 13._o of_o this_o booâ—â—_n aâ—_z be_v â—_o cd_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c._n wherefore_o alternate_o ab_fw-la iâ—_z to_o a_o aâ—_z cd_o iâ—_z to_o c_o whiâ—h_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o proportion_n here_o add_v by_o campane_n if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o three_o to_o the_o foâ—rth_n and_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o â—he_n five_o to_o the_o second_o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o six_o to_o the_o four_o then_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o five_o take_v together_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o second_o as_o the_o proportion_n â—f_o the_o three_o and_o the_o six_o take_v together_o to_o the_o four_o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n may_v you_o prove_v the_o converse_n of_o this_o proposition_n if_o b_o be_v to_o a_o as_z d_z be_v to_o câ—_n and_o if_o also_o b_o be_v unto_o e_o as_z d_z be_v to_o fletcher_n then_o shall_v b_o be_v to_o ae_n as_o d_z be_v to_o cf._n for_o by_o converse_v proportionality_n prâ—position_n a_o be_v to_o b_o as_z c_z be_v to_o d._n wherefore_o of_o equality_n a_o be_v to_o e_o as_z c_z be_v to_o f._n wherefore_o by_o composition_n a_o and_o e_o be_v to_o e_o as_z c_z and_o f_o be_v to_o f._n wherefore_o converse_o e_o be_v to_o a_o and_o e_o as_z fletcher_n be_v to_o c_o and_o f._n but_o by_o supposition_n b_o be_v to_o e_o as_z d_z be_v to_o f._n wherefore_o again_o by_o proportion_n of_o equality_n b_o be_v to_o a_o and_o e_o as_z d_z be_v to_o c_z and_o f_o demonstration_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v a_o corollary_n by_o this_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o unto_o the_o first_o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o as_o many_o other_o number_n unto_o the_o second_o campane_n then_o shall_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n compose_v of_o all_o the_o number_n that_o be_v antecedentes_fw-la to_o the_o first_o be_v to_o the_o first_o as_o the_o number_n compose_v of_o all_o the_o number_n that_o be_v antecedentes_fw-la to_o the_o second_o be_v to_o the_o second_o and_o also_o converse_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o second_o to_o as_o many_o other_o number_n then_o shall_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o number_n compose_v of_o all_o the_o number_n that_o be_v consequentes_fw-la to_o itself_o be_v as_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o second_o to_o the_o number_n compose_v of_o all_o the_o number_n that_o be_v consequence_n to_o itself_o ¶_o the_o 13._o theorem_a the_o 15._o proposition_n if_o unity_n measure_v any_o number_n and_o a_o other_o number_n do_v so_o many_o time_n measure_v a_o other_o number_n unity_n also_o shall_v alternate_o so_o many_o time_n measure_v the_o three_o number_n as_o the_o second_o do_v the_o four_o svppose_v that_o unity_n a_o do_v measure_v the_o number_n bc_o and_o let_v a_o other_o number_n d_o so_o many_o time_n measure_v some_o other_o number_n namely_o ef._n then_o i_o say_v that_o alternate_o unity_n a_o shall_v so_o many_o time_n measure_v the_o number_n d_o as_o the_o number_n bc_o do_v measure_v the_o number_n ef._n coâ—strâ—ctioâ—_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o unity_n a_o do_v so_o many_o time_n measure_v bc_o as_o d_z do_v of_o therefore_o how_o many_o unity_n there_o be_v in_o bc_o so_o many_o number_n be_v there_o in_o of_o equal_a unto_o d._n divide_v i_o say_v bc_o into_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o it_o that_o be_v into_o bg_o gh_o and_o hc_n and_o divide_v likewise_o of_o into_o the_o number_n equal_a unto_o d_o that_o be_v into_o eke_o kl_o and_o lf_a now_o than_o the_o multitude_n of_o these_o bg_o gh_o and_o hc_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o these_o eke_o kl_o lf_n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o unity_n bg_o gh_o and_o hc_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o these_o number_n eke_o kl_o &_o lf_a be_v also_o equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o unity_n bg_o gh_o and_o hc_n be_v equal_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o number_n eke_o kl_o &_o lf_a therefore_o as_o unity_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o number_n eke_o so_o be_v unity_n gh_o to_o the_o number_n kl_o and_o also_o unity_n hc_n to_o the_o number_n lf_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 12â—_n of_o the_o seventh_n as_o one_o of_o the_o antecedeâ—tâ—â—â—s_n to_o one_o of_o the_o consequentes_fw-la so_o be_v all_o the_o antecedenâ—es_n to_o all_o the_o consequentes_fw-la wherefore_o as_o unity_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o number_n eke_o so_o be_v the_o number_n bc_o to_o the_o number_n ef._n but_o unity_n bg_o be_v equal_a unto_o unity_n a_o and_o the_o number_n eke_o to_o the_o number_n d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 7._o common_a sentence_n as_o unity_n a_o be_v to_o the_o number_n d_o so_o be_v the_o number_n bc_o to_o the_o number_n ef._n wherefore_o unity_n a_o measure_v the_o number_n d_o so_fw-mi many_o time_n as_o bc_o measure_v of_o by_o the_o 21_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 14._o theorem_a the_o 16._o proposition_n if_o two_o number_n multiply_v themselves_o the_o one_o into_o the_o other_o produce_v any_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v shall_v be_v equal_a the_o one_o into_o the_o other_o svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o number_n a_o and_o b_o and_o let_v a_o multiply_v b_o produce_v c_o and_o let_v b_o multiply_v a_o produce_v d._n thâ—n_o i_o say_v that_o the_o number_n câ—_n equal_a unto_o the_o nâ—mber_n d._n demonstration_n take_v any_o unity_n name_o e._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_a b_o produce_v c_z therefore_o b_o measure_v c_o by_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n and_o unity_n e_o measure_v the_o number_n a_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o the_o number_n a._n wherefore_o unity_n e_o so_o many_o time_n measure_v a_o as_z b_o measure_v c._o wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o seven_o unity_n e_o measure_v the_o number_n b_o so_o many_o time_n as_o a_o measure_v c._n again_o for_o that_o b_o multiply_v a_o produce_v d_z therefore_o a_o measure_v d_z by_o thâ—_z unity_n which_o be_v in_o b._n and_o unity_n e_o
measure_v b_o by_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o b._n wherefore_o unity_n e_o so_o many_o time_n measure_v the_o number_n b_o as_o a_o measure_v d._n but_o unity_n e_o so_fw-mi many_o time_n measure_v the_o number_n b_o as_o a_o measure_v c._n wherefore_o a_o measure_v either_o of_o these_o number_n c_o and_o d_o a_o like_a wherefore_o by_o the_o 3._o common_a sentence_n of_o this_o book_n c_z be_v equal_a unto_o d_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v the_o 15._o theorem_a the_o 17._o proposition_n if_o one_o number_n multiply_v two_o number_n and_o produce_v other_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v of_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n that_o the_o number_n multiply_v be_v svppose_v that_o the_o number_n a_o multiply_v two_o number_n b_o and_o c_o do_v produce_v the_o number_n d_o and_o e._n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_z b_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v d_z to_o e._n take_v unity_n namely_o f._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v b_o produce_v d_z therefore_o b_o measure_v d_z by_o those_o unity_n that_o be_v in_o a._n and_o unity_n fletcher_n measure_v a_o by_o thâ—sâ—_n uâ—itiâ—â—_fw-fr whih_o be_v in_o a._n â—emonstraâ—ion_n wherefore_o unity_n fletcher_n so_o many_o time_n measure_v the_o number_n a_o as_z b_o measure_v d._n wherefore_o as_o unity_n i_o be_v to_o the_o number_n a._n so_o be_v the_o number_n b_o to_o the_o number_n d_o by_o the_o 21_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o unity_n fletcher_n be_v to_o the_o number_n a_o so_o be_v the_o number_n c_o to_o the_o number_n e_o wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 7._o common_a sentence_n of_o this_o book_n as_o b_o be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v c_o to_o e._n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o b_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v d_z to_o e._n if_o therefore_o one_o number_n multiply_v two_o numbersâ—_n and_o produce_v other_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v of_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n that_o the_o number_n multiply_v be_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v here_o fluâ—â—tes_n add_v thiâ—_z corollary_n if_o two_o numberâ—_n have_v one_o and_o the_o samâ—_n proportion_n with_o two_o other_o number_n do_v multiply_v thâ—_z oâ—e_v the_o other_o alternate_o flussâ—tes_n and_o produce_v any_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v of_o they_o shall_v be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o numberâ—_n â—_o and_o b_o and_o also_o two_o other_o number_n c_o and_o d_o have_v thâ—_z same_o proportion_n that_o the_o number_n a_o and_o b_o have_v and_o let_v the_o number_n a_o and_o b_o multiply_v the_o numberâ—_n c_o &_o d_o alternate_o that_o be_v let_v a_o multiply_v d_o produce_v f_o and_o let_v b_o multiply_v c_o produce_v e._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o number_n produce_v namely_o e_o &_o f_o be_v equal_a let_v a_o and_o b_o multiply_v the_o one_o the_o other_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o let_v a_o multiply_v b_o produce_v g_o and_o let_v b_o multiply_v a_o produce_v h_o now_o then_o the_o number_n g_o and_o h_o be_v equal_a by_o the_o 16._o of_o this_o bookeâ—_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multipliâ—ng_a the_o two_o number_n b_o and_o d_z produce_v the_o number_n g_o and_o f_o therefore_o g_z be_v to_o â—_o as_z b_o be_v to_o d_z by_o this_o proposition_n so_o likewise_o b_o multiply_v the_o two_o number_n a_o and_o c_o produce_v the_o two_o number_n h_o and_o e._n wherefore_o by_o the_o same_o h_o be_v to_o e_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c._n but_o alternate_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o this_o book_n a_o be_v to_o c_o as_z b_o be_v to_o d_z but_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v h_z to_o e_o and_o as_z â—_o be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v g_z to_o â—_o wherefore_o by_o the_o seven_o common_a sentence_n as_o h_o be_v to_o eâ—_n â—_z so_o be_v g_z to_o f._n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o this_o book_n h_o be_v to_o g_z as_z e_o be_v to_o f._n but_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o g_z &_o h_o be_v equal_a wherefore_o e_o and_o fletcher_n which_o have_v the_o same_o proportion_n that_o a_o and_o b_o have_v be_v equal_a if_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o number_n etc_n etc_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 16._o theorem_a the_o 18._o proposition_n if_o two_o number_n multiply_v any_o number_n &_o produce_v other_o number_n the_o number_n of_o they_o produce_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o number_n multiply_v be_v svppose_v that_o two_o number_n a_o and_o b_o multiply_v the_o number_n c_o do_v produce_v the_o number_n d_o and_o e._n demonstration_n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o e._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v c_o produce_v d_z therefore_o c_o multiply_v a_o produce_v also_o d_z by_o the_o 16._o of_o this_o book_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n c_o multiply_v b_o produce_v e._n now_o then_o one_o number_n c_z multiply_v two_o number_n a_o and_o b_o produce_v the_o number_n d_z and_o e._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o e_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v this_o proposition_n and_o the_o former_a touch_v two_o number_n may_v be_v extend_v to_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o soever_o so_o that_o if_o one_o number_n multiply_v number_n how_o many_o soever_o and_o produce_v any_o number_n the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n produce_v and_o of_o the_o number_n multiply_v shall_v be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o likewise_o if_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o multiply_v one_o number_n and_o produce_v any_o number_n the_o proportion_n of_o the_o number_n producedâ—_n and_o of_o the_o number_n multiply_v shall_v be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o which_o thing_n by_o this_o and_o the_o former_a proposition_n repeat_v as_o often_o as_o be_v needful_a be_v not_o hard_a to_o prove_v ¶_o the_o 17._o theorem_a the_o 19_o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v four_o number_n in_o proportion_n the_o number_n produce_v of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o four_o be_v equal_a to_o that_o number_n which_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o second_o and_o the_o three_o and_o if_o the_o number_n which_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o four_o be_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o second_o &_o the_o three_o those_o four_o number_n shall_v be_v in_o proportion_n but_o now_o again_o suppose_v that_o e_o be_v equal_a unto_o f._n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_o to_o d._n first_o for_o the_o same_o order_n of_o construction_n remain_v still_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v c_o &_o d_o produce_v g_z and_o e_o therefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o c_o be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v g_z to_o e_o but_o e_o be_v equal_a unto_o fletcher_n but_o if_o two_o number_n be_v equal_a one_o number_n shall_v have_v unto_o they_o onâ—_n and_o the_o same_o proportion_n wherefore_o as_o g_z be_v to_o e_o so_o be_v g_z to_o f._n but_o as_o g_z be_v to_o e_o so_o be_v c_o to_o d._n wherefore_o as_o c_o be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v g_z to_o fletcher_n but_o as_o g_z be_v to_o fletcher_n so_o be_v a_o to_o b_o by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o seven_o wherefore_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z demonstration_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v campane_n here_o campane_n add_v that_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o demonstrate_v that_o if_o one_o number_n have_v to_o two_o number_n one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o say_v two_o number_n shall_v be_v equal_a or_o that_o if_o they_o be_v equal_a one_o number_n have_v to_o they_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n for_o say_v he_o if_o g_o have_v unto_o e_o and_o f_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n they_o either_o what_o part_n or_o part_n g_z be_v to_o e_o the_o same_o part_n or_o part_n be_v g_z also_o of_o fletcher_n or_o how_o multiplex_n g_z be_v to_o e_o so_o multiplex_n be_v g_z to_o fletcher_n by_o the_o 21._o definition_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o 2_o and_o 3_o common_a sentence_n the_o say_a number_n shall_v be_v equal_a and_o so_o converse_o if_o the_o two_o number_n e_o and_o f_o be_v equal_a then_o shall_v the_o number_n e_o and_o f_o be_v either_o the_o self_n same_o part_n or_o part_n of_o the_o number_n g_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v equemultiplices_fw-la unto_o it_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o same_o definition_n the_o number_n g_o shall_v have_v to_o the_o number_n e_o and_o f_o one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n ¶_o the_o 18._o theorem_a the_o 20._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v three_o number_n in_o proportion_n the_o number_n
wherefore_o a_o be_v a_o plain_a number_n and_o the_o side_n thereof_o be_v d_z and_o fletcher_n by_o the_o 17._o definition_n of_o the_o seven_o again_o forasmuch_o as_o d_z and_o e_o be_v the_o least_a number_n that_o have_v one_o &_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o c_o b_o therefore_o by_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o seven_o how_o many_o time_n d_z measure_v c_o so_fw-mi many_o time_n do_v e_o measure_n b._n how_o often_o e_o measure_v b_o so_fw-mi many_o unity_n let_v there_o be_v in_o g._n wherefore_o e_o measure_v b_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o g_o wherefore_o g_z multiply_a e_o produce_v b_o wherefore_o b_o be_v a_o plain_a number_n by_o the_o 17._o definition_n of_o the_o seven_o demonstration_n and_o the_o side_n thereof_o be_v e_o and_o g._n wherefore_o those_o two_o number_n a_o and_o b_o be_v two_o plain_a number_n i_o say_v moreover_o that_o they_o be_v like_a for_o forasmuch_o as_o fletcher_n multiply_v e_o produce_v c_z and_o g_z multiply_v e_o produce_v b_o therefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o fletcher_n be_v to_o g_o so_o be_v c_z to_o b_o but_o as_z c_z be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o e_o wherefore_o as_o d_z be_v to_o e_o so_o be_v fletcher_n to_o g._n wherefore_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n for_o their_o side_n be_v proportional_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 19_o theorem_a the_o 21._o proposition_n if_o between_o two_o number_n there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n those_o number_n be_v like_o solid_a number_n proposition_n svppose_v that_o between_o two_o number_n a_o and_o b_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n c_o d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n take_v by_o the_o 3â—_o of_o the_o seven_o or_o 2._o of_o the_o eight_o three_o of_o the_o least_o number_n that_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o a_o c_o d_o b_o and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v e_o f_o g._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o eight_o their_o extreme_n e_o g_o be_v prime_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o between_o the_o number_n e_o and_o g_o there_o be_v one_o mean_v proportional_a number_n construction_n therefore_o by_o the_o 20_o of_o the_o eight_o they_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n suppose_v that_o the_o side_n of_o e_o be_v h_o and_o k._n and_o let_v the_o side_n of_o g_o be_v l_o and_o m._n now_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o these_o number_n e_o f_o g_o be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n demonstration_n and_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o h_o be_v to_o l_o and_o that_o king_n be_v to_o m._n and_o forasmuch_o aâ—_z e_o f_o g_o be_v the_o least_o number_n that_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o a_o c_o d_o therefore_o of_o equality_n by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o e_o be_v to_o g_z so_o be_v a_o to_o d._n but_o e_o g_o be_v by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o eight_o prime_a number_n yea_o they_o be_v prime_a and_o the_o least_o but_o the_o least_o number_n by_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o seven_o measure_v those_o number_n that_o have_v one_o &_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o they_o equal_o the_o great_a the_o great_a and_o the_o less_o the_o less_o that_o be_v the_o antecedent_n the_o antecedent_n &_o the_o consequent_a the_o consequent_a therefore_o how_o many_o timeâ—_n e_o measure_v a_o so_o many_o time_n g_z measure_v d._n how_o many_o time_n e_o measure_v a_o so_o many_o unity_n let_v there_o be_v in_o n._n wherefore_o n_o multiply_v e_o produce_v a._n but_o e_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o number_n h_o k._n wherefore_o n_o multiply_v that_o which_o be_v produce_v of_o h_o edward_n produce_v a._n wherefore_o a_o be_v a_o solid_a number_n and_o the_o side_n thereof_o be_v h_o edward_n n._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o e_o f_o g_o be_v the_o least_o number_n that_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o c_o d_o b_o therefore_o how_o many_o time_n e_o measure_v c_o so_fw-mi many_o time_n g_z measure_v b._n how_o oftentimes_o g_z measure_v b_o so_fw-mi many_o unity_n let_v there_o be_v in_o x._o wherefore_o g_o measure_v b_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o x._o wherefore_o x_o multiply_v g_o produce_v b._n but_o g_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o number_n l_o m._n wherefore_o x_o multiply_v that_o number_n which_o be_v produce_v of_o l_o and_o m_o produce_v b._n wherefore_o b_o be_v a_o solid_a number_n and_o the_o side_n thereof_o be_v l_o m_o x._o wherefore_o a_o b_o be_v solid_a number_n i_o say_v moreover_o that_o they_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o n_o and_o x_o multiply_v e_o produce_v a_o and_o c_o therefore_o by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o n_o be_v to_o x_o so_o iâ—_z a_o to_o c_o that_o be_v e_o â—o_z f._n but_o as_o e_o be_v to_o fletcher_n so_o be_v h_o to_o l_o and_o king_n to_o m_o therefore_o as_o h_o be_v to_o l_o so_o be_v king_n to_o m_o and_o n_o to_o x._o and_o h_o edward_n n_o be_v the_o side_n of_o a_o and_o likewise_o l_o m_o x_o aâ—â—_n thâ—_z side_n of_o bâ—_n wherefore_o a_o bâ—_n be_v like_o solid_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 20._o theorem_a the_o 22._o proposition_n if_o three_o number_n be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v a_o square_a number_n the_o three_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v three_o number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n a_o b_o c_o and_o let_v the_o first_o be_v a_o square_a number_n demonstration_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o three_o be_v also_o a_o square_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o between_o a_o and_o c_o there_o be_v one_o mean_v proportional_a numberâ—_n namely_o b_o therefore_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o eight_o a_o and_o c_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n but_o a_o be_v a_o square_a number_n wherefore_o c_z also_o be_v a_o square_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 21._o theorem_a the_o 23._o proposition_n if_o four_o number_n be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n the_o four_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v four_o number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n a_o b_o c_o d._n demonstration_n and_o let_v a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o d_o also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o between_o a_o and_o d_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n bâ—_n c._n therefore_o a_o d_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n by_o the_o 21._o of_o this_o book_n but_o a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n wherefore_o d_z also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la numberâ—_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o the_o 22._o theorem_a the_o 24._o proposition_n if_o two_o number_n be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v a_o square_a number_n the_o second_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n svppose_v that_o two_o number_n a_o and_o b_o be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o square_a number_n c_o be_v unto_o the_o squâ—â—â—_n number_n d._n and_o let_v a_o be_v a_o square_a number_n demonstration_n then_o i_o say_v that_o b_o also_o be_v a_o square_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o c_z and_o d_o be_v square_a number_n therefore_o g_z and_o d_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o eight_o between_o c_o and_o d_o there_o be_v one_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o as_o c_o be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v a_o to_o b._n wherefore_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o be_v one_o mean_v proportional_a number_n by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o eight_o but_o a_o be_v a_o square_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o eight_o b_o also_o be_v a_o square_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 23._o theorem_a the_o 25._o proposition_n if_o two_o number_n be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n be_v to_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n the_o second_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o two_o number_n a_o and_o b_o be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o cube_fw-la number_n c_z be_v unto_o the_o cube_fw-la number_n d._n and_o let_v a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o b_o also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o c_o d_o be_v cube_fw-la number_n therefore_o c_z demonstration_n d_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o eight_o between_o c_o and_o d_o
there_o be_v two_o proportional_a number_n but_o how_o many_o number_n fall_v in_o continual_a proportion_n between_o c_o and_o d_o so_o many_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o eight_o fall_n there_o between_o the_o number_n that_o have_v the_o same_o proportion_n with_o they_o wherefore_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n which_o let_v be_v e_o and_o f._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v four_o number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n namely_o a_o e_o f_o b_o and_o a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n therefore_o by_o the_o 2d_o of_o the_o eight_o b_o also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o corollary_n add_v by_o flussates_n flussates_n between_o a_o square_a number_n and_o a_o number_n that_o be_v not_o a_o square_a number_n fall_v not_o the_o proportion_n of_o one_o square_a number_n to_o a_o other_o for_o if_o the_o first_o be_v a_o square_a number_n the_o second_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n likewise_o between_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o a_o number_n that_o be_v no_o cube_fw-la number_n fall_v not_o the_o proportion_n of_o one_o cube_fw-la number_n to_o a_o other_o for_o if_o the_o first_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n the_o second_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n &_o therefore_o impossible_a ¶_o the_o 24._o theorem_a the_o 26._o proposition_n like_o plain_a number_n be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n svppose_v that_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v unto_o b_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o b_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n construction_n therefore_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o fall_v one_o mean_a proportional_a number_n by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o eight_o let_v there_o fall_v such_o a_o number_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v c._n and_o by_o the_o 35._o of_o the_o seven_o take_v the_o three_o lest_o number_n that_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o a_o c_o b_o and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v d_o e_o f_o wherefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 2d_o â—_z of_o the_o eight_o their_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v d_o f_o be_v square_a number_n and_o for_o that_o as_z d_z be_v to_o fletcher_n so_o be_v a_o to_o b_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o seven_o and_o d_z f_o be_v square_a number_n therefore_o a_o be_v unto_o b_o in_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n be_v unto_o a_o square_a numâ—er_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v the_o 25._o theorem_a the_o 27._o proposition_n like_o solid_a number_n be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n be_v to_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o a_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v unto_o b_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o a_o cube_fw-la numb_a be_v to_o to_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o b_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n construction_n therefore_o by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o eight_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o fall_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n let_v there_o fall_v two_o such_o number_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v c_o and_o d._n and_o take_v by_o the_o 35._o of_o the_o seven_o the_o least_o number_n that_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o a_o c_o d_o b_o demonstration_n and_o equal_a also_o with_o they_o in_o multitude_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v e_o f_o g_o h._n wherefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o eight_o their_o extreme_n that_o be_v eh_o be_v cube_fw-la number_n but_o as_o e_o be_v to_o h_o so_o be_v a_o to_o b._n wherefore_o a_o be_v unto_o b_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n be_v to_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o a_o corollary_n add_v by_o flussates_n if_o two_o nnmber_n be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n those_o two_o number_n shall_v be_v like_o superficial_a number_n flussates_n and_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n be_v to_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n they_o shall_v be_v like_o solid_a number_n first_o let_v the_o number_v a_o have_v unto_o the_o number_n b_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o square_a number_n c_o have_v to_o the_o square_a number_n d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o superficial_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o between_o the_o square_a number_n c_o and_o d_o there_o fall_v a_o mean_a proportional_a by_o the_o 11._o of_o this_o book_n there_o shall_v also_o between_o a_o and_o b_o which_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n with_o c_o and_o d_o fall_v a_o mean_a proportional_a by_o the_o 8._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o superficial_a number_n by_o the_o 20._o of_o this_o book_n but_o if_o a_o be_v unto_o b_o as_z the_o cube_fw-la number_n c_z be_v to_o the_o cube_fw-la number_n d._n then_o be_v a_o &_o b_o like_v solid_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o c_z and_o d_z be_v cube_fw-la number_n there_o fall_v between_o they_o too_o mean_v proportional_a number_n by_o the_o 12._o of_o this_o book_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o same_o between_o a_o and_o b_o which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o c_z be_v to_o d_z there_o fall_v also_o two_o mean_a proportional_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 21._o of_o this_o book_n a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n an_o other_o corollary_n add_v also_o by_o flussates_n if_o a_o number_n multiply_v a_o square_a number_n produce_v not_o a_o square_a number_n the_o say_a number_n multiply_v shall_v bâ—_z no_o square_a number_n flussates_n for_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n than_o shall_v it_o and_o the_o number_n multiply_v be_v like_o superficial_a number_n by_o reason_n they_o be_v square_a number_n have_v a_o mean_a proportional_a by_o the_o 18._o of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o number_n produce_v of_o the_o say_v mean_a shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o number_n contain_v under_o the_o extreme_n which_o be_v square_a number_n by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o seven_o wherefore_o the_o number_n produce_v of_o the_o extreme_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_a number_n produce_v of_o the_o mean_a shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n but_o the_o say_a number_n by_o supposition_n be_v no_o square_a number_n wherefore_o neither_o be_v the_o number_n multiply_v the_o square_a number_n a_o square_a number_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o first_o corollary_n be_v the_o converse_n of_o the_o 26._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n and_o have_v some_o use_n in_o the_o ten_o book_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o same_o also_o be_v the_o converse_n of_o the_o 27._o proposition_n of_o the_o same_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o euclides_n element_n ¶_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o euclides_n element_n in_o this_o nine_o book_n euclid_n continue_v his_o purpose_n touch_v number_n partly_o prosecute_a thing_n more_o full_o book_n which_o be_v before_o somewhat_o speak_v of_o as_o of_o square_a and_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o partly_o set_v out_o the_o nature_n and_o propriety_n of_o such_o kind_n of_o number_n as_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v entreat_v of_o which_o yet_o be_v most_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v as_o be_v number_n even_o and_o odd_a who_o passion_n and_o condition_n be_v in_o this_o book_n large_o teach_v with_o their_o composition_n and_o subduction_n of_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o with_o many_o other_o general_a and_o special_a thing_n to_o be_v note_v worthy_a the_o knowledge_n ¶_o the_o 1._o theorem_a the_o 1._o proposition_n if_o two_o like_o plain_a number_n multiply_v the_o one_o the_o other_o produce_v any_o number_n the_o number_n of_o they_o produce_v shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n svppose_v that_o a_o and_o b_o be_v two_o like_o plain_a number_n and_o let_v a_o multiply_v b_o produce_v the_o number_n c._n then_o i_o say_v that_z c_z be_v a_o square_a number_n for_o let_v a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d._n wherefore_o d_z be_v a_o square_a number_n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d_z and_o multiply_v b_o produce_v c_z therefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o c._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o b_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n therefore_o by_o the_o 18._o of_o
the_o eight_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o fall_v a_o mean_a proportional_a number_n but_o if_o between_o two_o number_n fall_v number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n how_o many_o number_n fall_v between_o they_o so_o many_o also_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o eight_o shall_v there_o fall_v between_o the_o number_n that_o have_v the_o same_o proportion_n with_o they_o wherefore_o between_o c_z and_o d_o also_o there_o fall_v a_o mean_a proportional_a number_n but_o d_z be_v a_o square_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o eight_o c_o also_o be_v a_o square_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 2._o theorem_a the_o 2._o proposition_n if_o two_o number_n multiply_v the_o one_o the_o other_o produce_v a_o square_a number_n those_o number_n be_v like_o plain_a number_n formâ—â—_n svppose_v that_o two_o numberâ—_n a_o and_o b_o multiply_v the_o one_o the_o other_o do_v produce_v c_o a_o square_a number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n for_o let_v a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d._n wherefore_o d_z be_v a_o square_a number_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d_z demonstration_n and_o multiply_v b_o produce_v c_z therefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seâ—enth_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o c._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o d_z be_v a_o square_a number_n and_o so_o likewise_o be_v c_o therefore_o d_z and_o c_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n wherefore_o between_o d_z and_o c_o there_o be_v by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o eight_o one_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o as_o d_z be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v a_o to_o b._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o eight_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o be_v one_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o if_o between_o two_o number_n there_o be_v one_o mean_v proportional_a number_n those_o number_n be_v by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o eight_o like_o plain_a number_n wherefore_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v a_o corollary_n add_v by_o campane_n hâ—â—â—â—_n it_o be_v manifest_a thâ—t_v two_o square_a number_n multiply_v the_o one_o into_o the_o other_o do_v always_o produce_v a_o squaâ—â—_n numâ—â—r_n campane_n for_o they_o be_v like_o superficial_a number_n and_o therefore_o the_o number_n produce_v of_o they_o be_v by_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n a_o square_a number_n but_o a_o square_a number_n mulâ—â—plyeâ—_n into_o a_o number_n not_o square_a produce_v a_o number_n not_o square_a for_o if_o they_o shall_v produce_v a_o square_a number_n they_o shall_v be_v like_o superficial_a number_n by_o this_o proposition_n but_o they_o be_v not_o wherefore_o they_o produce_v a_o number_n not_o square_a but_o if_o a_o square_a number_n multiply_v into_o a_o other_o number_n produce_v a_o square_a number_n that_o other_o number_n shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n for_o by_o this_o proposition_n that_o other_o number_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o square_a number_n which_o multiply_v it_o and_o therefore_o be_v a_o square_a number_n but_o if_o a_o square_a number_n multiply_v into_o a_o other_o number_n produce_v a_o number_n not_o square_a neither_o shall_v that_o other_o number_n also_o be_v a_o square_a number_n for_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o square_a number_n then_o be_v multiply_v into_o the_o square_a number_n it_o shall_v produce_v a_o square_a number_n by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o corollary_n the_o 3._o theorem_a the_o 3._o proposition_n if_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n multiply_v himself_o produce_v a_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v shall_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n multiply_v himself_o do_v produce_v the_o number_n b._n then_o i_o say_v that_o b_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n take_v the_o side_n of_o a_o and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v the_o number_n c_o and_o let_v c_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v the_o number_n d._n now_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o c_z multiply_v d_o produce_v a_o by_o the_o 20._o definition_n of_o the_o seven_o demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o c_z multiply_v himself_o produce_v d_z therefore_o c_z measure_v d_z by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o c._n but_o unity_n also_o measure_v c_z by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o c._n wherefore_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o c_z multiply_v d_o produce_v a_o therefore_o d_z measure_v a_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o c._n but_o unity_n measure_v c_z by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o c_o wherefore_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v d_z to_o a._n but_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z wherefore_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z &_o d_z to_o a._n wherefore_o between_o unity_n &_o a_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n namely_o c_o d._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v b_o therefore_o a_o measure_v b_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n but_o unity_n also_o measure_v a_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n wherefore_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o a_o so_o be_v a_o to_o b._n but_o between_o a_o and_o unity_n there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n wherefore_o between_o a_o and_o b_o also_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o eight_o but_o if_o between_o two_o number_n there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n the_o four_o also_o shall_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n by_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o eight_o but_o a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n wherefore_o b_o also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 4._o theorem_a the_o 4._o proposition_n if_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n multiply_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n produce_v any_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v shall_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o the_o cube_fw-la number_n a_o multiply_v the_o cube_fw-la number_n b_o do_v produce_v the_o number_n c._n then_o i_o say_v that_o c_z be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n for_o let_v a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d._n wherefore_o d_z be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n by_o the_o proposition_n go_v before_o demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d_z and_o multiply_v b_o it_o produce_v c_z therefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o c._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o and_o b_o be_v cube_fw-la number_n therefore_o a_o and_o b_o be_v like_o solid_a number_n wherefore_o between_o a_o and_o b_o by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o eight_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o same_o between_o d_z and_o c_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o d_z be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n wherefore_o c_z also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o eight_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o the_o 5._o theorem_a the_o 5._o proposition_n if_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n multiply_v any_o number_n produce_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n the_o number_n multiply_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o the_o cube_fw-la number_n a_o multiply_v the_o number_n b_o do_v produce_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n namely_o c._n then_o i_o say_v that_z b_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n for_o let_v a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o nine_o d_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v d_z demonstration_n and_o multiply_v b_o it_o produce_v c_z therefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v d_z to_o c._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o d_z and_o c_z be_v cube_fw-la number_n they_o be_v also_o like_o solid_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o eight_o between_o d_z and_o c_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o as_o d_z be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v a_o to_o b._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o eight_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n wherefore_o b_o also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o eight_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o corollary_n add_v by_o campane_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o if_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n multiply_v a_o number_n not_o cube_fw-la it_o shall_v produce_v a_o number_n not_o cube_fw-la campane_n for_o if_o it_o shall_v produce_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n than_o the_o number_n multiply_v shall_v also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n by_o this_o proposition_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n for_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v no_o cube_fw-la number_n
and_o if_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n multiply_v a_o number_n produce_v a_o number_n not_o cube_fw-la the_o number_n multiply_v shall_v be_v no_o cube_fw-la number_n for_o if_o the_o number_n multiply_v shall_v be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n the_o number_n produce_v shall_v also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n and_o impossible_a ¶_o the_o 6._o theorem_a the_o 6._o proposition_n if_o a_o number_n multiply_v himself_o produce_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n then_o be_v that_o number_n also_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o the_o number_n a_o multiply_v himself_o do_v produce_v b_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n demonstration_n for_o let_v a_o multiply_v b_o produce_v c._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v b_o &_o multiply_v b_o it_o produce_v c_o therefore_o c_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o for_o that_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v b_o and_o multiply_v b_o it_o produce_v c_z therefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o seven_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v b_o to_o c._n and_o for_o that_o b_o and_o c_o be_v cube_fw-la number_n they_o be_v also_o like_o solid_a number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o eight_o between_o c_o and_o b_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o as_o b_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v a_o to_o b_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o eight_o between_o a_o and_o b_o there_o be_v two_o mean_v proportional_a number_n but_o b_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n wherefore_o a_o also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o eight_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o the_o 7._o theorem_a the_o 7._o proposition_n if_o a_o compose_a number_n multiply_v any_o number_n produce_v a_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v shall_v be_v a_o solid_a number_n svppose_v that_o the_o compose_a number_n a_o multiply_v the_o number_n b_o do_v produce_v the_o number_n c._n then_o i_o say_v that_o c_z be_v a_o solid_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o be_v a_o compose_a number_n therefore_o some_o number_n measure_v it_o by_o the_o 14._o definition_n let_v d_o measure_v it_o demonstration_n and_o how_o oâ—ten_a d_o measure_v a_o so_o many_o unity_n let_v there_o be_v in_o e._n wherefore_o e_o multiply_v d_o produce_v a._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o two_o number_n d_z and_o e_o multiply_v themselves_o produce_v a_o which_o a_o again_o multiply_v b_o produce_v c_o therefore_o c_o produce_v of_o three_o number_n multiply_v the_o one_o the_o other_o namely_o d_o e_o and_o b_o be_v by_o the_o 18._o definition_n of_o the_o seven_o a_o solid_a number_n and_o the_o side_n thereof_o be_v the_o number_n d_o e_o b._n if_o therefore_o a_o compose_a number_n etc_o etc_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 8._o theorem_a the_o 8._o proposition_n if_o from_o unity_n there_o be_v number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n how_o many_o soever_o the_o three_o number_n from_o unity_n be_v a_o square_a number_n and_o so_o be_v all_o forward_o leave_v one_o between_o and_o the_o four_o number_n be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o so_o be_v all_o forward_o leave_v two_o between_o and_o the_o seven_o be_v both_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o also_o a_o square_a number_n and_o so_o be_v all_o forward_o leave_v five_o between_o svppose_v that_o from_o unity_n there_o be_v these_o number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n a_o b_o c_o d_o e_o f._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o three_o number_n from_o unity_n namely_o b_o be_v a_o square_a number_n and_o so_o be_v all_o forward_o leave_v one_o between_o namely_o d_z and_o f._n part_n and_o that_o c_o the_o four_o number_n be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o so_o be_v all_o forward_o leave_v then_o between_o and_o that_o fletcher_n the_o seven_o number_n be_v both_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o also_o a_o square_a number_n and_o so_o be_v all_o forward_o leave_v five_o between_o for_o for_o that_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o a_o so_o be_v a_o to_o b._n therefore_o how_o many_o time_n unity_n measure_v a_o so_o many_o time_n a_o measure_v b._n but_o unity_n measure_v a_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a_o wherefore_o a_o measure_v b_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o measure_v b_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n therefore_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v b._n wherefore_o b_o be_v a_o square_a number_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o number_n b_o c_o d_o be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n and_o b_o be_v a_o square_a number_n therefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o eight_o d_z also_o be_v a_o square_a number_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o fletcher_n be_v a_o square_a number_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o leave_v always_o one_o between_o all_o the_o rest_n forward_o be_v square_a number_n now_o also_o i_o say_v that_o the_o four_o number_n from_o unity_n that_o be_v c_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o so_o be_v all_o forward_o leave_v two_o between_o for_o for_o that_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o the_o number_n a_o so_o be_v b_o to_o c_z demonstrate_v therefore_o how_o many_o time_n unity_n measure_v the_o number_n a_o so_o many_o time_n b_o measure_v c._n but_o unity_n measure_v a_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a_o wherefore_o b_o measure_v c_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n wherefore_o a_o multiply_v b_o produce_v hundred_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multipliâ—ng_n himself_o produce_v b_o and_o multiply_v b_o it_o produce_v c_z therefore_o c_z be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o c_o d_o e_o f_o be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n but_o g_z be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n therefore_o by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o eight_o fletcher_n also_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o fletcher_n be_v the_o seven_o number_n from_o unity_n be_v also_o a_o square_a number_n part_n wherefore_o fletcher_n be_v both_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o also_o a_o square_a number_n in_o like_a sort_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o leaâ—ing_v always_o five_o between_o all_o the_o rest_n forward_o be_v number_n both_o cube_fw-la and_o also_o square_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 9_o theorem_a the_o 9_o proposition_n if_o fromâ—_n unity_n be_v number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n how_o many_o soever_o and_o if_o thâ—â—_n number_n which_o follow_v next_o after_o unity_n be_v a_o square_a number_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n follow_v also_o be_v square_a number_n and_o if_o that_o number_n which_o follow_v next_o after_o unity_n be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n follow_v shall_v be_v cube_fw-la number_n svppose_v that_o from_o unity_n there_o be_v these_o number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n a_o b_o c_o d_o e_o f._n and_o let_v a_o which_o follow_v next_o unto_o unity_n be_v a_o square_a number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o all_o the_o rest_n follow_v also_o be_v square_a number_n proposition_n that_o the_o three_o number_n namely_o b_o be_v a_o square_a number_n &_o so_o all_o forward_o leave_v one_o between_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o proposition_n next_o go_v before_o i_o say_v also_o that_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v square_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o b_o c_o be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n and_o a_o be_v a_o square_a number_n therefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o eight_o c_o also_o be_v a_o square_a number_n again_o forasmuch_o as_o b_o c_o d_o be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n and_o b_o be_v a_o square_a number_n therefore_o d_z also_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o eight_o be_v a_o square_a number_n in_o like_a sort_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v square_a number_n demonstrate_v but_o now_o suppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o all_o the_o rest_n follow_v be_v cube_fw-la number_n that_o the_o four_o from_o unity_n that_o be_v c_z be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n and_o so_o all_o forward_o leave_v two_o between_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o proposition_n go_v before_o now_o i_o say_v that_o all_o the_o rest_n also_o be_v cube_fw-la number_n for_o for_o that_o as_o unity_n be_v to_o a_o so_o be_v a_o to_o b_o therefore_o how_o many_o time_n unity_n measure_v a_o so_o many_o time_n a_o measure_v b._n but_o unity_n measure_v a_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n wherefore_o a_o also_o measure_v b_o by_o those_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o a._n wherefore_o a_o multiply_v himself_o produce_v b._n but_o a_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la number_n but_o if_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n mutiply_v himself_o produce_v any_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v be_v by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o nine_o a_o cube_fw-la number_n
e_o produce_v d_z wherefore_o a_o measure_v d_z but_o it_o also_o measure_v it_o not_o which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o find_v out_o a_o four_o number_n proportional_a with_o these_o number_n a_o b_o c_o whensoever_o a_o measure_v not_o d._n ¶_o the_o 20._o theorem_a the_o 20._o proposition_n prime_n number_n be_v give_v how_o many_o soever_o there_o may_v be_v give_v more_o prime_a number_n svppose_v that_o the_o prime_a number_n give_v be_v a_o b_o c._n proposition_n then_o i_o say_v that_o there_o be_v yet_o more_o prime_a number_n beside_o a_o b_o c._n take_v by_o the_o 38._o of_o the_o seven_o the_o lest_o number_v who_o these_o number_n a_o b_o c_o do_v measure_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v de._n and_o unto_o de_fw-fr add_v unity_n df._n now_o of_o be_v either_o a_o prime_a number_n or_o not_o first_o let_v it_o be_v a_o prime_a number_n case_n then_o be_v there_o find_v these_o prime_a number_n a_o b_o c_o and_o of_o more_o in_o multitude_n then_o the_o prime_a number_n â—irst_n give_v a_o b_o c._n but_o now_o suppose_v that_o of_o be_v not_o prime_a case_n wherefore_o some_o prime_a number_n measure_v it_o by_o the_o 24._o of_o the_o seven_o let_v a_o prime_a number_n measure_v it_o namely_o g._n then_o i_o say_v that_z g_z be_v none_o of_o these_o number_n a_o b_o c._n for_o if_o g_z be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o any_o of_o these_o a_o b_o c._n but_o a_o b_o c_o measure_v the_o number_n de_fw-fr wherefore_o g_z also_o measure_v de_fw-fr and_o it_o also_o measure_v the_o whole_a ef._n wherefore_o g_o be_v a_o number_n shall_v measure_v the_o residue_n df_o be_v unity_n which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o g_z be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o any_o of_o these_o prime_a number_n a_o b_o c_o and_o it_o be_v also_o suppose_a to_o be_v a_o prime_a number_n wherefore_o there_o be_v â—ound_v these_o prime_a number_n a_o b_o c_o g_o be_v more_o in_o multitude_n then_o the_o prime_a number_n give_v a_o b_o c_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o corollary_n by_o this_o proposition_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o multitude_n of_o prime_a number_n be_v infinite_a ¶_o the_o 21._o theorem_a the_o 21._o proposition_n if_o even_o number_n how_o many_o soever_o be_v add_v together_o the_o whole_a shall_v be_v even_o svppose_v that_o these_o even_a number_n ab_fw-la bc_o cd_o and_o de_fw-fr be_v add_v together_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o whole_a number_n namely_o ae_n be_v a_o even_a number_n demonstration_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o every_o one_o of_o these_o number_n ab_fw-la bc_o cd_o and_o de_fw-fr be_v a_o even_a number_n therefore_o every_o one_o of_o they_o have_v a_o half_a wherefore_o the_o whole_a ae_n also_o have_v a_o half_a but_o a_o even_a number_n by_o the_o definition_n be_v that_o which_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n wherefore_o ae_n be_v a_o even_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 22._o theorem_a the_o 22._o proposition_n if_o odd_a number_n how_o many_o soever_o be_v add_v together_o &_o if_o their_o multitude_n be_v even_o the_o whole_a also_o shall_v be_v even_o svppose_v that_o these_o odd_a number_n ab_fw-la bc_o cd_o and_o de_fw-fr be_v even_o in_o multitude_n be_v add_v together_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o whole_a ae_n be_v a_o even_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o every_o one_o of_o these_o number_n ab_fw-la bc_o cd_o and_o de_fw-fr be_v a_o odd_a number_n be_v you_o take_v away_o unity_n from_o every_o one_o of_o they_o demonstration_n that_o which_o remain_v oâ—_n every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o they_o all_o add_v together_o be_v by_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o nine_o a_o even_a number_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o unity_n take_v away_o be_v even_o wherefore_o the_o whole_a ae_n be_v a_o even_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 23._o theorem_a the_o 23._o proposition_n if_o odd_a number_n how_o many_o soever_o be_v add_v together_o and_o if_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v odd_a the_o whole_a also_o shall_v be_v odd_a svppose_v that_o these_o odd_a number_n ab_fw-la bc_o and_o cd_o be_v odd_a in_o multitude_n be_v add_v together_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o whole_a ad_fw-la be_v a_o odd_a number_n take_v away_o from_o cd_o unity_n de_fw-fr wherefore_o that_o which_o remain_v ce_fw-fr be_v a_o even_a number_n but_o ac_fw-la also_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o nine_o be_v a_o even_a number_n demonstration_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a ae_n be_v a_o even_a number_n but_o de_fw-fr which_o be_v unity_n be_v add_v to_o the_o even_a number_n ae_n make_v the_o whole_a ad_fw-la aâ—_z odd_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v provedâ—_n ¶_o the_o 24._o theorem_a the_o 24._o proposition_n if_o from_o a_o even_a number_n be_v take_v away_o a_o even_a number_n that_o which_o remain_v shall_v be_v a_o even_a number_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o even_a number_n and_o from_o it_o take_v away_o a_o even_a number_n cb._n demonstration_n then_o i_o say_v that_o that_o which_o remain_v namely_o ac_fw-la be_v a_o even_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o even_o even_a number_n it_o have_v a_o half_a and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o bc_o have_v a_o half_a wherefore_o the_o residue_n ca_n have_v a_o half_a wherefore_o ac_fw-la be_v a_o even_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o the_o 25._o theorem_a the_o 25._o proposition_n if_o from_o a_o even_a number_n be_v take_v away_o a_o odd_a number_n that_o which_o remain_v shall_v be_v a_o odd_a number_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o even_a number_n and_o take_v away_o from_o it_o bc_o a_o odd_a number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o residue_n ca_n be_v a_o odd_a number_n demonstration_n take_v away_o from_o bc_o unity_n cd_o wherefore_o db_o be_v a_o even_a number_n and_o ab_fw-la also_o be_v a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o the_o residue_n ad_fw-la be_v a_o even_a number_n by_o the_o â—ormer_a proposition_n but_o cd_o which_o be_v unity_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o even_a number_n ad_fw-la make_v the_o residue_n ac_fw-la a_o odd_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 26._o theorem_a the_o 26._o proposition_n if_o from_o a_o odd_a number_n be_v take_v away_o a_o odd_a number_n that_o which_o remain_v shall_v be_v a_o even_a number_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o odd_a number_n and_o from_o it_o take_v away_o a_o odd_a number_n bc._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o residue_n ca_n be_v a_o even_a number_n demonstration_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o odd_a number_n take_v away_o from_o it_o unity_n bd._n wherefore_o the_o residue_n ad_fw-la be_v even_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n cd_o be_v a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o the_o residue_n ca_n be_v a_o even_a number_n by_o the_o 24._o of_o this_o book_n â—_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 27._o theorem_a the_o 27._o proposition_n if_o from_o a_o odd_a number_n be_v take_v a_o way_n a_o even_a number_n the_o residue_n shall_v be_v a_o odd_a number_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o odd_a number_n and_o from_o it_o take_v away_o a_o even_a number_n bc._n demonstration_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o residue_n ca_n be_v a_o odd_a number_n take_v away_o from_o ab_fw-la unity_n ad._n wherefore_o the_o residue_n db_o be_v a_o even_a number_n &_o bc_o be_v by_o supposition_n even_o wherefore_o the_o residue_n cd_o be_v a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o dam_n which_o be_v unity_n be_v add_v unto_o cd_o which_o be_v a_o even_a number_n make_v the_o whole_a ac_fw-la a_o â—dde_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 28._o theorem_a the_o 28._o proposition_n if_o a_o odd_a number_n multiply_v a_o even_a number_n produce_v any_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v shall_v be_v a_o even_a number_n svppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n multiply_v b_o be_v a_o even_a number_n do_v produce_v the_o number_n c._n then_o i_o say_v that_o c_z be_v a_o even_a number_n demonstration_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_v b_o produce_v c_z therefore_o c_z be_v compose_v of_o so_o many_o number_n equal_a unto_o b_o as_o there_o be_v in_o unity_n in_o a._n but_o b_o be_v a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o c_o be_v compose_v of_o so_o many_o even_a number_n as_o there_o be_v unity_n in_o a._n but_o if_o even_a number_n how_o many_o soever_o be_v add_v together_o the_o whole_a by_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o nine_o be_v a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o c_o be_v a_o even_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o the_o 29._o theorem_a the_o 29._o proposition_n iâ—_z a_o odd_a number_n multiply_v a_o
odd_a number_n produce_v any_o number_n the_o number_n produce_v shall_v be_v a_o odd_a number_n svppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n multiply_v b_o be_v also_o a_o odd_a number_n do_v produce_v the_o number_n c._n then_o i_o say_v that_o c_z be_v a_o odd_a number_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o multiply_a b_o produce_v c_z therefore_o c_z be_v compose_v of_o so_o many_o number_n equal_a unto_o b_o as_o there_o be_v unity_n in_o a._n demonstration_n but_o either_o of_o these_o number_n a_o and_o b_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n wherefore_o c_o be_v compose_v of_o odd_a number_n who_o multitude_n also_o be_v odd_a wherefore_o by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o nine_o c_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o proposition_n add_v by_o campane_n campane_n if_o a_o odd_a number_n measure_v a_o even_a number_n it_o shall_v measure_v it_o by_o a_o even_a number_n for_o if_o it_o shall_v measure_v it_o by_o a_o odd_a number_n then_o of_o a_o odd_a number_n multiply_v into_o a_o odd_a number_n shall_v be_v produce_v a_o odd_a number_n which_o by_o the_o former_a proposition_n be_v impossible_a an_o other_o proposition_n add_v by_o he_o he_o if_o a_o odd_a number_n measure_v a_o odd_a number_n it_o shall_v measure_v it_o by_o a_o odd_a number_n for_o if_o it_o shall_v measure_v it_o by_o a_o even_a number_n then_o of_o a_o odd_a number_n multiply_v into_o a_o even_a number_n shall_v be_v produce_v a_o odd_a number_n which_o by_o the_o 28._o of_o this_o book_n be_v impossible_a ¶_o the_o 30._o theorem_a the_o 30._o proposition_n if_o a_o odd_a number_n measure_v a_o even_a number_n it_o shall_v also_o measure_v the_o half_a thereof_o svppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n do_v measure_n b_o be_v a_o even_a number_n thâ—â—_n i_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v measure_v the_o half_a thereof_o for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o measure_v b_o let_v iâ—_z measure_v it_o by_o c._n absurdity_n then_o i_o say_v that_o c_z be_v a_o even_a number_n for_o if_o not_o then_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a leâ—_z iâ—_z be_v odd_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o measure_v b_o by_o c_o therefore_o a_o multiply_v c_o produce_v b._n wherefore_o b_o be_v compose_v of_o odd_a number_n who_o multitude_n also_o be_v odd_a wherefore_o b_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n by_o the_o 29._o of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v absurd_a for_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v even_o wherefore_o c_o be_v a_o even_a numâ—er_n wherefore_o a_o measure_v b_o by_o a_o even_a number_n and_o c_z measure_v b_o by_o a._n but_o either_o of_o these_o number_n c_o and_o b_o have_v a_o half_a part_n wherefore_o as_o c_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v the_o half_a to_o the_o half_a but_o c_o measure_v b_o by_o a._n wherefore_o the_o half_a of_o c_o measure_v the_o half_a of_o b_o by_o a_o wherefore_o a_o multiply_a the_o half_a of_o c_o produce_v the_o half_a of_o b._n wherefore_o a_o measure_v the_o half_a of_o b_o and_o it_o measure_v it_o by_o the_o half_a of_o c._n wherefore_o a_o measure_v the_o half_a of_o the_o number_n b_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o the_o 31._o theorem_a the_o 31._o proposition_n if_o a_o odd_a number_n be_v prime_a to_o any_o number_n it_o shall_v also_o be_v prime_a to_o the_o double_a thereof_o svppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n be_v prime_a unto_o the_o number_n b_o and_o let_v the_o double_a of_o b_o be_v c._n demonstration_n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v prime_a unto_o c._n for_o if_o a_o and_o c_o be_v not_o prime_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o some_o one_o number_n measure_v they_o both_o let_v there_o be_v such_o a_o number_n which_o measure_v they_o both_o and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v d._n but_o a_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n wherefore_o d_z also_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n for_o if_o d_z which_o measure_v a_o shall_v be_v a_o even_a number_n than_o shall_v a_o also_o be_v a_o even_a number_n by_o the_o 21._o of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n for_o a_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n &_o therefore_o d_z also_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o d_z be_v a_o odd_a number_n measure_v c_z but_o c_o be_v a_o even_a number_n for_o that_o it_o have_v a_o half_a namely_o b_o wherefore_o by_o the_o proposition_n next_o go_v before_o d_o measure_v the_o half_a of_o c._n but_o the_o half_a of_o c_o be_v b._n wherefore_o d_o measure_v b_o and_o it_o also_o measure_v a._n wherefore_o d_o measure_v a_o and_o b_o being_n prime_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v absurd_a wherefore_o no_o number_n measure_v the_o number_n a_o &_o c._n wherefore_o a_o be_v a_o prime_a number_n unto_o c._n wherefore_o these_o number_n a_o and_o c_o be_v prime_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 32._o theorem_a the_o 32._o proposition_n every_o number_n produce_v by_o the_o double_n of_o two_o upward_a be_v even_o even_o only_o svppose_v that_o a_o be_v the_o number_n two_o and_o from_o a_o upward_a double_a number_n how_o many_o soever_o as_z b_o c_o d._n then_o i_o say_v that_z b_o c_o d_o be_v number_n even_o even_o only_o that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v even_o even_o it_o be_v manifest_a demonstration_n for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o double_n of_o two_o i_o say_v also_o that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v even_o even_o only_o take_v unity_n e._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o from_o unity_n be_v certain_a number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n &_o a_o which_o follow_v next_o after_o unity_n be_v a_o prime_a number_n therefore_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o three_o no_o number_n measure_v d_z be_v the_o great_a number_n of_o these_o number_n a_o b_o c_o d_o beside_o the_o self_n same_o number_n in_o proportion_n but_o every_o one_o of_o these_o number_n a_o b_o c_o be_v even_o even_o wherefore_o d_z be_v even_o even_o only_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o every_o one_o of_o these_o number_n a_o b_o c_o be_v even_o even_o only_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 33._o theorem_a the_o 33._o proposition_n a_o number_n who_o half_a part_n be_v odd_a be_v even_o odd_a only_o svppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o number_n who_o half_a part_n be_v odd_a then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v even_o odd_a only_o that_o it_o be_v even_o odd_a it_o be_v manifest_a for_o his_o half_a be_v odd_a measure_v he_o by_o a_o even_a number_n namely_o by_o 2._o absurdity_n by_o the_o definition_n i_o say_v also_o that_o it_o be_v even_o odd_a only_o for_o if_o a_o be_v even_o even_o his_o half_a also_o be_v even_o for_o by_o the_o definition_n a_o even_a number_n measure_v he_o by_o a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o that_o even_a number_n which_o measure_v he_o by_o a_o even_a number_n shall_v also_o measure_v the_o half_a thereof_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n by_o the_o 4._o common_a sentence_n of_o the_o seven_o which_o be_v absurd_a wherefore_o a_o be_v a_o number_n even_o odd_a only_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v an_o other_o demonstration_n to_o prove_v the_o same_o suppose_v that_o the_o number_n a_o have_v to_o his_o half_n a_o odd_a number_n namely_o b._n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v even_o odd_a only_o that_o it_o be_v even_o odd_a need_v no_o proof_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o number_n 2._o a_o even_a number_n measure_v it_o by_o the_o half_a thereof_o which_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n demonstration_n let_v c_o be_v the_o number_n 2._o by_o which_o b_o measure_v a_o for_o that_o a_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v double_a unto_o b_o and_o let_v a_o even_a number_n namely_o d_o measure_v a_o which_o be_v possible_a for_o that_o a_o be_v a_o even_a number_n by_o the_o definition_n by_o f._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o which_o be_v produce_v of_o c_o into_o b_o be_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v produce_v of_o d_o into_o fletcher_n therefore_o by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o seven_o as_o c_o be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v b_o to_o f._n but_o c_o the_o number_n two_o measure_v d_z be_v a_o even_a number_n wherefore_o fletcher_n also_o measure_v b_o which_o be_v the_o half_a of_o a._n wherefore_o fletcher_n be_v a_o odd_a number_n for_o if_o fletcher_n be_v a_o even_a number_n than_o shall_v it_o in_o the_o b_o who_o it_o measure_v a_o odd_a number_n also_o by_o the_o 21._o of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o all_o the_o even_a number_n which_o measure_v the_o number_n aâ—_z do_v measure_v it_o by_o odd_a number_n wherefore_o a_o be_v a_o number_n even_o odd_a only_o
which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 34._o theorem_a the_o 34._o proposition_n if_o a_o number_n be_v neither_o double_v from_o two_o nor_o have_v to_o his_o half_a part_n a_o odd_a number_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o number_n both_o even_o even_o and_o even_o odd_a svppose_v that_o the_o number_n a_o be_v a_o number_n neither_o double_v from_o the_o number_n two_o neither_o also_o let_v it_o have_v to_o his_o half_a part_n a_o odd_a number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o a_o be_v a_o number_n both_o even_o even_o and_o even_o odd_a demonstration_n that_o a_o be_v even_o even_o it_o be_v manifest_a for_o the_o half_a thereof_o be_v not_o odd_a and_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o number_n 2._o which_o be_v a_o even_a number_n now_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v even_o odd_a also_o for_o if_o we_o divide_v a_o into_o two_o equal_a part_n and_o so_o continue_v still_o we_o shall_v at_o the_o length_n light_n upon_o a_o certain_a odd_a number_n which_o shall_v measure_v a_o by_o a_o even_a number_n for_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o light_v upon_o such_o a_o odd_a number_n which_o measure_v a_o by_o a_o even_a number_n we_o shall_v at_o the_o length_n come_v unto_o the_o number_n two_o and_o so_o shall_v a_o be_v one_o of_o those_o number_n which_o be_v double_v from_o two_o upward_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n wherefore_o a_o be_v even_o odd_a and_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v even_o even_o wherefore_o a_o be_v a_o number_n both_o even_o even_o and_o even_o odd_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v this_o proposition_n and_o the_o two_o former_a manifest_o declare_v that_o which_o we_o note_v upon_o the_o ten_o definition_n of_o the_o seven_o book_n namely_o that_o campane_n and_o flussates_n and_o diverse_a other_o interpreter_n of_o euclid_n only_a theon_n except_v do_v not_o right_o understand_v the_o 8._o and_o 9_o definition_n of_o the_o same_o book_n concern_v a_o number_n even_o even_o and_o a_o number_n even_o odd_a for_o in_o the_o one_o definition_n they_o add_v unto_o euclides_n word_n extant_a in_o the_o greek_a this_o word_n only_o as_o we_o there_o note_v and_o in_o the_o other_o this_o word_n all_o so_o that_o after_o their_o definition_n a_o number_n can_v not_o be_v even_o even_o unless_o it_o be_v measure_v only_o by_o even_a number_n likewise_o a_o number_n can_v not_o be_v even_o odd_a unless_o all_o the_o even_a number_n which_o do_v measure_v it_o do_v measure_v it_o by_o a_o odd_a number_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o in_o this_o proposition_n we_o manifest_o see_v for_o here_o euclid_n prove_v that_o one_o number_n may_v be_v both_o even_o even_o and_o even_o odd_a and_o in_o the_o two_o former_a proposition_n he_o prove_v that_o some_o number_n be_v even_o even_o only_o and_o some_o even_o odd_a only_o which_o word_n only_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a of_o he_o add_v if_o no_o number_n even_o even_o can_v be_v measure_v by_o a_o odd_a number_n or_o if_o all_o the_o number_n that_o measure_v a_o number_n even_o odd_a must_v needs_o measure_v it_o by_o a_o odd_a number_n although_o campane_n and_o flussates_n to_o avoid_v this_o absurdity_n have_v wrest_v the_o 32._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n from_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o as_o it_o be_v interpret_v of_o theon_n so_o also_o have_v flussates_n wrest_v the_o 33._o proposition_n for_o whereas_o euclid_n say_v every_o number_n produce_v by_o the_o double_n of_o two_o upward_a be_v even_o even_o only_o they_o say_v only_o the_o number_n produce_v by_o the_o double_n of_o two_o be_v even_o even_o likewise_o whereas_o euclid_n say_v a_o number_n who_o hafle_n part_n be_v odd_a be_v even_o odd_a only_o flussates_n say_v only_o a_o number_n who_o half_a part_n be_v odd_a be_v even_o odd_a which_o their_o interpretation_n be_v not_o true_a neither_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o proposition_n as_o they_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o greek_a in_o deed_n the_o say_v 32._o and_o 33._o proposition_n as_o they_o put_v they_o be_v true_a touch_v those_o number_n which_o be_v even_o even_o only_o or_o even_o odd_a only_o for_o no_o number_n be_v even_o even_o only_o but_o those_o only_o which_o be_v double_v from_o two_o upward_o likewise_o no_o number_n be_v even_o odd_a only_o but_o those_o only_o who_o half_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n but_o this_o let_v not_o but_o that_o a_o number_n may_v be_v even_o even_o although_o it_o be_v not_o double_v from_o two_o upward_a &_o also_o that_o a_o number_n may_v be_v even_o odd_a although_o it_o have_v not_o to_o his_o half_n a_o odd_a number_n as_o in_o this_o 34._o proposition_n euclid_n have_v plain_o prove_v which_o thing_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v true_a if_o the_o foresay_a 32._o &_o 33._o propositon_n of_o this_o book_n shall_v have_v that_o sense_n and_o meaning_n wherein_o they_o take_v it_o ¶_o the_o 35._o theorem_a the_o 35._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n how_o many_o soever_o and_o if_o from_o the_o second_o and_o last_o be_v take_v away_o number_n equal_a unto_o the_o first_o as_o the_o excess_n of_o the_o second_o be_v to_o the_o first_o so_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o the_o last_o to_o all_o the_o number_n go_v before_o the_o last_o svppose_v that_o these_o number_n a_o bc_o d_o and_o of_o be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n beginning_n at_o a_o the_o least_o and_o from_o bc_o which_o be_v the_o second_o take_v away_o cg_o equal_a unto_o the_o first_o namely_o to_o a_o and_o likewise_o from_o of_o the_o last_o take_v away_o fh_o equal_a also_o unto_o the_o first_o namely_o to_o a._n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o the_o excess_n bg_o be_v to_o a_o the_o first_o so_o be_v he_o the_o excess_n to_o all_o the_o number_n d_o bc_o and_o a_o which_o go_v before_o the_o last_o number_n namely_o ef._n demonstration_n forasmuch_o as_o of_o be_v the_o great_a for_o the_o second_o be_v suppose_v great_a than_o the_o first_o put_v the_o number_n fl_fw-mi equal_v to_o the_o number_n d_o and_o likewise_o the_o number_n fk_o equal_a to_o the_o number_n bc._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o fk_n be_v equal_a unto_o cb_o of_o which_o fh_o be_v equal_a unto_o gc_o therefore_o the_o residue_n hk_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o residue_n gb_o and_o for_o that_o as_o the_o whole_a fâ—_n be_v to_o the_o whole_a fl_fw-mi so_o be_v the_o part_n take_v away_o fl_fw-mi to_o the_o part_n take_v away_o fk_a therefore_o the_o residue_n le_fw-fr be_v to_o the_o residue_n kl_o as_o the_o whole_a â—e_n be_v to_o the_o whole_a fl_fw-mi by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o seven_o so_o likewise_o for_o that_o fl_fw-mi be_v to_o fk_v as_o fk_n be_v to_o fh_v kl_o shall_v be_v to_o hk_v as_o the_o whole_a fl_fw-mi be_v to_o the_o whole_a fk_n by_o the_o same_o proposition_n but_o as_o fe_o be_v to_o fl_fw-mi and_o as_o fl_fw-mi be_v to_o fk_v and_o fk_a to_o fh_v so_o be_v fe_o to_o d_z and_o d_z to_o bc_o and_o bc_o 〈◊〉_d a._n wherefore_o as_o le_fw-fr be_v to_o kl_o and_o as_o kl_o be_v to_o hk_v so_o be_v d_z to_o bc._n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o seven_o as_z le_fw-fr be_v to_o d_z so_o be_v kl_o to_o be_v bc_o and_o as_o kl_o be_v to_o bc_o so_o be_v hk_v to_o a._n wherefore_o also_o as_o one_o of_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la be_v to_o one_o of_o the_o consequentes_fw-la so_o be_v all_o the_o antecedentes_fw-la to_o all_o the_o consequentes_fw-la wherefore_o as_o kh_o be_v to_o a_o so_o be_v hk_v kl_o and_o le_fw-fr to_o d_z bc_o and_o a_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o seven_o but_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o kh_o be_v equal_a unto_o bg_o wherefore_o as_o bg_o which_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o the_o second_o be_v to_o a_o so_o be_v eh_o the_o excess_n of_o the_o last_o unto_o the_o number_n go_v before_o d_o bc_o and_o a._n wherefore_o as_o the_o excess_n of_o the_o second_o be_v unto_o the_o first_o so_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o the_o last_o to_o all_o the_o number_n go_v before_o the_o last_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 36._o theorem_a the_o 36._o proposition_n if_o from_o unity_n be_v take_v number_n how_o many_o soever_o in_o double_a proportion_n continual_o until_o the_o whole_a add_v together_o be_v a_o prime_a number_n and_o if_o the_o whole_a multiply_v the_o last_o produce_v any_o number_n that_o which_o be_v produce_v be_v a_o perfect_v number_n number_n svppose_v that_o from_o unity_n be_v take_v these_o number_n a_o b_o c_o d_o in_o double_a proportion_n continual_o so_o that_o all_o those_o number_n a_o b_o c_o d_o &_o unity_n add_v together_o make_v a_o prime_a number_n and_o let_v e_o be_v the_o number_n compose_v of_o
the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o have_v not_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n for_o if_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n than_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o shall_v have_v unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o proposition_n but_o by_o supposition_n it_o have_v not_o wherefore_o the_o line_n a_o and_o b_o be_v not_o commensurable_a in_o length_n proposition_n wherefore_o they_o be_v incomensurable_a in_o length_n wherefore_o square_n make_v of_o right_a line_n commensura_fw-la in_o length_n have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n and_o square_n which_o have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o squaâ—e_a number_n shall_v also_o have_v the_o side_n commensurable_a in_o length_n but_o square_n describe_v of_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n have_v not_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n and_o square_n which_o have_v not_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n have_v not_o also_o their_o side_n commensurable_a in_o length_n which_o be_v all_o that_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o corollary_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n be_v also_o ever_o commensurable_a in_o power_n but_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n be_v not_o always_o commensurable_a in_o length_n corollary_n and_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n be_v not_o always_o incommensurable_a in_o power_n but_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o power_n be_v ever_o also_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o square_n make_v of_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o corollary_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o proposition_n but_o magnitude_n which_o have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o number_n simple_o have_v to_o number_n be_v by_o the_o six_o of_o the_o ten_o commensurable_a wherefore_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n be_v commensurable_a not_o only_o in_o length_n but_o also_o in_o power_n part_n again_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v certain_a square_n which_o have_v not_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n but_o yet_o have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o number_n simple_o have_v to_o number_v their_o side_n in_o deed_n be_v in_o power_n commensurable_a for_o that_o they_o describe_v square_n which_o have_v that_o proportion_n which_o number_n simple_o have_v to_o number_n which_o square_n be_v therefore_o commensurable_a by_o the_o 6._o of_o this_o book_n but_o the_o say_v side_n be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n by_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o proposition_n wherâ—fore_o it_o be_v true_a that_o line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n be_v not_o straight_o way_n commensurable_a in_o length_n also_o pâ—rt_n and_o by_o the_o selâ—e_a same_o reason_n be_v prove_v also_o that_o three_o part_n of_o the_o corollary_n that_o line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n be_v not_o always_o incommensurable_a in_o power_n for_o they_o may_v be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n but_o yet_o commensurable_a in_o power_n as_o in_o those_o square_n which_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o number_n be_v to_o number_n but_o not_o as_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n part_n but_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o power_n be_v always_o also_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n for_o iâ—_z they_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n they_o shall_v also_o be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o corollary_n but_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n which_o be_v absurd_a wherefore_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o power_n be_v ever_o incommensurable_a in_o lengthy_a for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o proposition_n and_o the_o other_o follow_v i_o have_v here_o add_v certain_a annotation_n take_v out_o of_o montaureus_n montauâ—â—us_fw-la and_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o signification_n oâ—_n word_n and_o term_n herein_o use_v whâ—ch_a arâ—_n such_o that_o unless_o they_o be_v well_o mark_v and_o poise_v the_o matter_n will_v be_v obscure_a and_o hard_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n inexplicable_a first_o this_o you_o must_v note_v that_o line_n to_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n and_o line_n to_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o number_n be_v to_o number_n be_v all_o one_o so_o that_o whatsoever_o line_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n be_v also_o in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o number_n be_v to_o number_v and_o converse_o what_o so_o ever_o line_n be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o number_n be_v to_o number_n be_v also_o commensurable_a in_o length_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 5_o and_o 6_o of_o this_o book_n likewise_o line_n to_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n and_o not_o to_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o number_n be_v to_o number_n be_v all_o one_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 7._o and_o 8._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o this_o theorem_a aught_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n this_o moreover_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o numbers_z to_o be_v square_a number_n and_o to_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n for_o although_o square_a number_n be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n yet_o be_v not_o all_o those_o number_n which_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n square_a number_n for_o they_o may_v be_v like_o superficial_a number_n and_o yet_o not_o square_a number_n which_o yet_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n although_o all_o square_a number_n be_v like_o superficial_a number_n for_o between_o two_o square_a number_n there_o fall_v one_o mean_a proportional_a number_n by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o eight_o but_o if_o between_o two_o number_n there_o fall_v one_o mean_v proportional_a number_n those_o two_o number_n be_v like_o superficial_a number_n by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o eight_o so_o also_o if_o two_o number_n be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o a_o square_a number_n be_v to_o a_o square_a number_n they_o shall_v be_v like_o superficial_a number_n by_o the_o first_o corollary_n add_v after_o the_o last_o proposition_n of_o the_o eight_o book_n and_o now_o to_o know_v whether_o two_o superficial_a number_n give_v be_v like_o superficial_a number_n or_o no_o no._n it_o be_v thus_o find_v out_o first_o if_o between_o the_o two_o number_n give_v there_o fall_v no_o mean_a proportional_a then_o be_v not_o these_o two_o number_n like_o superficial_a number_n by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o eight_o but_o if_o there_o do_v fall_v between_o they_o a_o mean_v proportional_a then_o be_v they_o like_v superâ—iciall_a number_n by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o eight_o moreover_o two_o like_o superficial_a number_n multiply_v the_o one_o into_o the_o other_o do_v produce_v a_o square_a number_n by_o the_o firsâ—_o of_o the_o nine_o wherefore_o if_o they_o do_v not_o produce_v a_o square_a number_n then_o be_v they_o not_o like_o superficial_a number_n and_o if_o the_o one_o be_v multiply_v into_o the_o other_o they_o produce_v a_o square_a number_n then_o be_v they_o like_v superficial_a by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o nine_o moreover_o if_o the_o say_v two_o superficial_a number_n be_v in_o superperticular_a or_o superbipartient_fw-fr proportion_n then_o be_v they_o not_o like_o superficial_a number_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v like_a then_o shall_v there_o be_v a_o mean_a proportional_a between_o they_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o eight_o but_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o eight_o and_o the_o easy_o to_o conceive_v the_o demonstration_n follow_v take_v this_o example_n of_o that_o which_o we_o have_v say_v ¶_o
a_o assumpt_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o eight_o book_n in_o the_o 26._o proposition_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o like_o plain_a number_n have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o 24._o of_o the_o same_o book_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o if_o two_o number_n have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o eight_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n those_o number_n be_v like_o plain_a number_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o unlike_o plain_a number_n that_o be_v who_o side_n be_v not_o proportional_a have_v not_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n for_o if_o they_o have_v than_o shall_v they_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n wherefore_o unlike_o plain_a number_n have_v not_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n and_o therefore_o square_n which_o have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o unlike_o plain_a number_n have_v shall_v have_v their_o side_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n by_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o former_a proposition_n for_o that_o those_o square_n have_v not_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n ¶_o the_o 8._o theorem_a the_o 10._o proposition_n if_o four_o magnitude_n be_v proportional_a and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o second_o the_o three_o also_o shall_v be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o four_o and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o second_o the_o three_o shall_v also_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o four_o svppose_v that_o these_o four_o magnitude_n a_o b_o c_o d_o be_v proportional_a as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o let_v c_o be_v to_o d_o and_o let_v a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o b._n then_o i_o say_v that_o c_z be_v also_o commensurable_a unto_o d._n part_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o b_o it_o have_v by_o the_o five_o of_o the_o ten_o that_o proportion_n that_o number_n have_v to_o number_v but_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_o to_o d._n wherefore_o c_z also_o have_v unto_o d_z that_o proportion_n that_o number_n have_v to_o number_v wherefore_o c_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o d_z by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o ten_o but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o magnitude_n a_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n b._n partâ—_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o magnitude_n c_o also_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n d._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o b_o therefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o this_o book_n a_o have_v not_o unto_o b_o such_o proportion_n as_o number_n have_v to_o number_v but_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_o to_o d._n wherefore_o c_o have_v not_o unto_o d_z such_o proportion_n as_o number_n have_v to_o number_v wherefore_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o ten_o c_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o d._n if_o therefore_o there_o be_v four_o magnitude_n proportional_a and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o second_o the_o three_o also_o shall_v be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o four_o and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o second_o the_o three_o shall_v also_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o four_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o corollary_n add_v by_o montaureus_n if_o there_o be_v four_o line_n proportional_a and_o if_o the_o two_o first_o or_o the_o two_o last_o be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o the_o other_o two_o also_o shall_v be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o corollary_n this_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o and_o by_o this_o ten_o proposition_n and_o this_o corollary_n euclid_n use_v in_o the_o 27._o and_o 28._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n and_o in_o other_o proposition_n also_o ¶_o the_o 3._o problem_n the_o 11._o proposition_n unto_o a_o right_a line_n first_o set_v and_o give_v which_o be_v call_v a_o rational_a line_n to_o find_v out_o two_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a the_o one_o in_o length_n only_o and_o the_o other_o in_o length_n and_o also_o in_o power_n svppose_v that_o the_o right_a line_n first_o set_v and_o give_v which_o be_v call_v a_o rational_a line_n of_o purpose_n be_v a._n it_o be_v require_v unto_o the_o say_a line_n a_o to_o find_v out_o two_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a the_o one_o in_o length_n only_o the_o other_o both_o in_o length_n and_o in_o power_n give_v take_v by_o that_o which_o be_v add_v after_o the_o 9_o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n two_o number_n b_o and_o c_o not_o have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n that_o be_v let_v they_o not_o be_v like_o plain_a number_n for_o like_o plain_a number_n by_o the_o 26._o of_o the_o eight_o have_v that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n and_o as_o the_o number_n b_o be_v to_o the_o number_n c_o so_fw-mi let_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v unto_o the_o square_n of_o a_o other_o line_n namely_o of_o d_z how_o to_o do_v this_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o assumpt_n put_v before_o the_o 6._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n d_o commensurable_a by_o the_o six_o of_o the_o ten_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o number_n b_o have_v not_o unto_o the_o number_n c_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n therefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o have_v not_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n d_z that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o number_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n a_o be_v unto_o the_o line_n d_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n only_o and_o so_o be_v find_v out_o the_o first_o line_n namely_o d_z incommensurable_a in_o length_n only_o to_o the_o line_n give_v a._n give_v again_o take_v by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o six_o the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o line_n a_o and_o d_o and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v e._n wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n d_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n e_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o but_o the_o line_n a_o be_v unto_o the_o line_n d_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n wherefore_o also_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n e_o incommensurable_a by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o former_a proposition_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n e_o it_o follow_v by_o the_o definition_n of_o incommensurable_a line_n that_o the_o line_n a_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n to_o the_o line_n e._n wherefore_o unto_o the_o right_a line_n give_v and_o first_o set_v a_o which_o be_v a_o rational_a line_n and_o which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v such_o division_n and_o so_o many_o part_n as_o you_o listen_v to_o conceive_v in_o mind_n as_o in_o this_o example_n 11_z whereunto_o as_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o 5._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n may_v be_v compare_v infinite_a other_o line_n either_o commensurable_a or_o incommensurable_a be_v find_v out_o the_o line_n d_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n only_o wherefore_o the_o line_n d_o be_v rational_a by_o the_o six_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n for_o that_o it_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n only_o to_o the_o line_n a_o which_o be_v the_o first_o line_n set_v and_o be_v by_o supposition_n rational_a there_o be_v also_o find_v out_o the_o line_n e_o which_o be_v unto_o the_o same_o line_n a_o incommensurable_a not_o only_o in_o length_n but_o also_o in_o power_n which_o line_n e_o compare_v to_o the_o rational_a line_n a_o be_v by_o the_o definition_n irrational_a for_o euclid_n always_o call_v those_o line_n irrational_a which_o be_v incommensurable_a both_o in_o length_n and_o in_o power_n to_o the_o line_n first_o set_v and_o by_o supposition_n rational_a ¶_o the_o 9_o theorem_a the_o 12._o proposition_n magnitude_n commensurable_a to_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o magnitude_n be_v also_o commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o svppose_v that_o either_o of_o these_o magnitude_n a_o and_o b_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n c_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o magnitude_n a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n b._n construction_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o
magnitude_n a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n c_o therefore_o by_o the_o 5._o of_o the_o ten_o a_o have_v unto_o c_o such_o proportion_n as_o number_n have_v to_o number_v let_v a_o have_v unto_o c_o that_o proportion_n that_o the_o number_n d_o have_v to_o the_o number_n e._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o b_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o c_o therefore_o by_o the_o self_n same_o c_z have_v unto_o b_o that_o proportion_n that_o number_n have_v to_o number_v let_v c_o have_v unto_o b_o that_o proportion_n that_o the_o number_n fletcher_n have_v unto_o the_o number_n g._n now_o then_o take_v the_o least_o number_n in_o continual_a proportion_n and_o in_o these_o proportion_n give_v namely_o that_o the_o number_n d_o have_v to_o the_o number_n e_o and_o that_o the_o number_n fletcher_n have_v to_o the_o number_n g_z by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o eight_o which_o let_v be_v the_o number_n â—_o king_n l._n demonstration_n so_o that_o as_o the_o number_n d_o be_v to_o the_o number_n e_o so_fw-mi let_v the_o number_n h_o be_v to_o the_o number_n king_n and_o as_o the_o number_n fletcher_n be_v to_o the_o number_n g_o so_o let_v the_o number_n king_n be_v to_o the_o number_n l._n now_o for_o that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v d_z to_o e_o but_o as_z d_z be_v to_o e_o so_o be_v h_o to_o king_n therefore_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v h_o to_o k._n again_o for_o that_o as_o c_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v fletcher_n to_o g_z but_o as_o fletcher_n be_v to_o g_z so_o be_v king_n to_o l_o therefore_o as_o c_z be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v king_n to_o l._n but_o it_o be_v now_o prove_v that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o c_o so_o be_v h_o to_o k._n wherefore_o of_o equality_n by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o five_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v the_o number_n h_o to_o the_o number_n l._n wherefore_o a_o have_v unto_o b_o such_o proportion_n as_o number_n have_v to_o number_v wherefore_o by_o the_o six_o of_o the_o ten_o the_o magnitude_n a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n b._n magnitude_n therefore_o commensurable_a to_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o magnitude_n 〈…〉_o be_v also_o commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o assumpt_n if_o there_o be_v two_o magnitude_n compare_v to_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o magnitude_n and_o if_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o it_o and_o the_o other_o incommensurable_a those_o magnitude_n be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o magnitude_n namely_o absurdity_n a_o and_o b_o and_o let_v c_o be_v a_o certain_a other_o magnitude_n and_o let_v a_o â—e_n commensurable_a unto_o c_z and_o let_v b_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o self_n same_o c._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o magnitude_n a_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o b._n for_o if_o a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o b_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o be_v also_o commensurable_a unto_o c_z therefore_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o ten_o b_o be_v also_o commensurable_a unto_o c_z which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o supposition_n ¶_o the_o 10._o theorem_a the_o 13._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v two_o magnitude_n commensurable_a and_o if_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o any_o other_o magnitude_n the_o other_o also_o shall_v be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o same_o svppose_v that_o these_o two_o magnitude_n a_o b_o be_v commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o let_v the_o one_o of_o they_o namely_o a_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o a_o other_o magnitude_n absurdity_n namely_o unto_o c._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o other_o magnitude_n also_o namely_o b_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o c._n for_o if_o b_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o c_z then_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o b_o therefore_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o magnitude_n a_o also_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n c._n but_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o it_o which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o the_o magnitude_n b_o and_o c_o be_v not_o commensurable_a wherefore_o they_o be_v incommensurable_a if_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o magnitude_n commensurable_a and_o if_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o any_o other_o magnitude_n the_o other_o also_o shall_v be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o same_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o corollary_n add_v by_o montaureus_n magnitude_n commensurable_a to_o magnitude_n incommensurable_a be_v also_o incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o corollary_n suppose_v that_o the_o magnitude_n a_o and_o b_o be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o let_v the_o magnitude_n c_o be_v commensurable_a to_o a_o and_o let_v the_o magnitude_n d_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o b._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o magnituâ—â—s_n c_o and_o d_o be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o a_o and_o c_o be_v commensurable_a of_o which_o the_o magnitude_n a_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o b_o wherefore_o by_o this_o 13._o proposition_n the_o magnitude_n c_o and_o b_o be_v also_o incommensurable_a but_o the_o magnitudeâ—_n b_o and_o d_z be_v commensurable_a wherefore_o by_o the_o same_o or_o by_o the_o former_a assumpt_n the_o magnitude_n c_o and_o d_o be_v incommensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o this_o corollary_n theon_n use_v often_o time_n as_o in_o the_o 22._o 26._o and_o 36_o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n and_o in_o other_o proposition_n also_o ¶_o a_o assumpt_n two_o unequal_a right_a line_n be_v give_v to_o fiâ—de_v out_o how_o much_o the_o great_a be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o less_o corollary_n and_o like_v in_o sort_n two_o right_a line_n be_v give_v by_o this_o mean_n may_v be_v find_v out_o a_o right_a line_n which_o contain_v they_o both_o in_o power_n suppose_v that_o the_o two_o right_a line_n give_v be_v ad_fw-la and_o db._n it_o be_v require_v to_o â—inde_v out_o a_o right_a line_n that_o contain_v they_o both_o in_o power_n let_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o db_o be_v so_o put_v that_o they_o comprehend_v a_o right_a angle_n adb_o and_o draw_v a_o right_a line_n from_o a_o to_o b._n now_o again_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o â—irst_n that_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la contain_v in_o power_n the_o line_n ad_fw-la and_o db._n ¶_o the_o 11._o theorem_a the_o 14._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v sour_a right_a line_n proportional_a and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o second_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o first_o the_o three_o also_o shall_v be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o four_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o right_a line_n commensurable_a unto_o the_o three_o and_o if_o the_o first_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o second_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o first_o the_o three_o also_o shall_v be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o four_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o right_a line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o three_o svppose_v that_o these_o four_o right_a line_n a_o b_o c_o d_o be_v proportional_a as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o let_v c_o be_v to_o d._n and_o let_v a_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o b_o by_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n e._n and_o likewise_o let_v c_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o d_o by_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n f._n demonstration_n then_o i_o say_v that_o if_o a_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n e_o c_o also_o shall_v be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n f._n and_o if_o a_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n e_o c_o also_o shall_v be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n f._n for_o for_o that_o as_o a_o be_v to_o b_o so_o be_v c_z to_o d_z therefore_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n d_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o but_o by_o supposition_n unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v equal_a the_o square_n oâ—_n the_o line_n e_o and_o b_o and_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n c_o be_v equal_a the_o square_n of_o the_o of_o the_o line_n d_o and_o f_o wherefore_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n e_o and_o b_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o so_fw-mi be_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n d_o and_o f_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n d_o by_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o
now_o forasmuch_o as_o d_z measure_v ab_fw-la and_o bc_o it_o also_o measure_v the_o whole_a magnitude_n ac_fw-la and_o it_o measure_v ab_fw-la wherefore_o d_z measure_v these_o magnitude_n ca_n and_o ab_fw-la wherefore_o ca_n &_o ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a and_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v incommensurableâ—_n which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o no_o magnitude_n measure_v ab_fw-la and_o bc._n wherefore_o the_o magnitude_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v incommensurable_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v they_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v incommensurable_a if_o the_o magnitude_n ac_fw-la be_v suppose_v to_o be_v incommensurable_a unto_o bc._n if_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o magnitude_n incommensurable_a compose_v the_o whole_a also_o shall_v be_v incommensurable_a unto_o either_o of_o the_o two_o part_n component_a and_o if_o the_o whole_a be_v incommensurable_a to_o one_o of_o the_o part_n component_n those_o first_o magnitude_n shall_v be_v incommensurable_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o a_o corollary_n add_v by_o montaureus_n if_o a_o whole_a magnitude_n be_v incommensurable_a to_o one_o of_o the_o two_o magnitude_n which_o make_v the_o whole_a magnitude_n it_o shall_v also_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o the_o other_o of_o the_o two_o magnitude_n for_o if_o the_o whole_a magnitude_n ac_fw-la be_v incommensurable_a unto_o the_o magnitude_n bc_o then_o by_o the_o 2_o part_n of_o this_o 16._o theorem_o the_o magnitude_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o shall_v be_v incommensurable_a wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o same_o theorem_a the_o magnitude_n ac_fw-la shall_v be_v incommensurable_a to_o either_o of_o these_o magnitude_n ab_fw-la and_o bc._n this_o corollary_n 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o the_o demonstration_n of_o the_o â—3_o theorem_a &_o also_o of_o other_o proposition_n ¶_o a_o assumpt_n if_o upon_o a_o right_a line_n be_v apply_v a_o parallelogram_n want_v in_o figure_n by_o a_o square_n the_o parallelogram_n so_o apply_v be_v equal_a to_o that_o parallelogram_n which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o segment_n of_o the_o right_a line_n which_o segment_n be_v make_v by_o reason_n of_o that_o application_n this_o assumpt_n i_o before_o add_v as_o a_o corollary_n out_o of_o flussates_n after_o the_o 28._o proposition_n of_o the_o six_o book_n ¶_o the_o 14._o theorem_a the_o 17._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v two_o right_a line_n unequal_a and_o if_o upon_o the_o great_a be_v apply_v a_o parallelogram_n equal_a unto_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o less_o line_n and_o want_v in_o figure_n by_o a_o square_a if_o also_o the_o parallelogram_n thus_o apply_v divide_v the_o line_n where_o upon_o it_o be_v apply_v into_o part_n commensurable_a in_o length_n then_o shall_v the_o great_a line_n be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o great_a and_o if_o the_o great_a be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o great_a and_o if_o also_o upon_o the_o great_a be_v apply_v a_o parallelogram_n equal_a unto_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o less_o line_n and_o want_v in_o figure_n by_o a_o square_n then_o shall_v it_o divide_v the_o great_a line_n into_o part_n commensurable_a but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o line_n a_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n bc._n first_o and_o upon_o the_o line_n bc_o let_v there_o be_v apply_v a_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n equal_a unto_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o want_v in_o figure_n by_o a_o square_a and_o let_v the_o say_a parallelogram_n be_v that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n bd_o and_o dc_o then_o must_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v unto_o the_o line_n dc_o commensurable_a in_o length_n the_o same_o 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as_o before_o have_v be_v prove_v be_v equal_a to_o dc_o wherefore_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n dc_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o ten_o whâ—â—â—fore_o also_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n dc_o by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o thâ—_z 15._o of_o the_o teâ—th_n if_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o right_a line_n unequal_a and_o if_o upon_o the_o great_a be_v apply_v a_o parallelogram_n equal_a unto_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o less_o and_o want_v in_o figure_n by_o a_o square_a if_o also_o the_o parallelogram_n thus_o apply_v divide_v the_o line_n whereupon_o it_o be_v apply_v into_o part_n commensurable_a in_o length_n then_o shall_v the_o great_a line_n be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o great_a and_o if_o the_o great_a be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o great_a and_o if_o also_o upon_o the_o great_a be_v apply_v a_o parallelogram_n equal_a unto_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o less_o and_o want_v in_o figure_n by_o a_o square_n then_o shall_v it_o divide_v the_o great_a line_n into_o part_n commensurable_a in_o length_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v campanâ—_n after_o this_o proposition_n reach_v how_o we_o may_v ready_o apply_v upon_o the_o line_n bc_o a_o parallelogram_n equal_a to_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n of_o half_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o want_v in_o figure_n by_o a_o square_a after_o this_o manner_n divide_v the_o line_n bc_o into_o two_o line_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o half_a of_o the_o line_n a_o shall_v be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o those_o two_o line_n which_o be_v possible_a when_o as_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n a_o and_o may_v thus_o be_v do_v 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by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o eight_o of_o the_o six_o book_n the_o line_n hd_v be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o line_n bd_o and_o dc_o wherefore_o the_o half_a of_o the_o line_n a_o which_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n hd_v be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o line_n bd_o and_o dc_o wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n bd_o and_o dc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a._n and_o so_o if_o upon_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v describe_v a_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n have_v his_o other_o side_n equal_a to_o the_o line_n dc_o there_o shall_v be_v apply_v upon_o the_o line_n bc_o a_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n equal_a unto_o the_o square_n of_o half_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o want_v in_o figure_n by_o
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principle_n of_o this_o book_n now_o by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o ten_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o line_n c_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n a._n but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o by_o supposition_n and_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n c_o be_v also_o commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o by_o supposition_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o this_o book_n the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n c_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a._n wherefore_o by_o the_o definition_n the_o line_n c_o shall_v be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o line_n a_o as_o also_o be_v the_o line_n b._n wherefore_o there_o be_v give_v two_o rational_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o rational_a line_n first_o set_v and_o commensurable_a in_o length_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v which_o thing_n also_o we_o before_o note_v in_o the_o definition_n that_o campane_n and_o other_o which_o follow_v he_o bring_v in_o these_o phrase_n of_o speech_n to_o call_v some_o line_n rational_a in_o power_n only_o cause_n and_o other_o some_o rational_a in_o length_n and_o in_o power_n which_o we_o can_v find_v that_o euclid_n ever_o use_v for_o these_o word_n in_o length_n and_o in_o power_n be_v never_o refer_v to_o rationality_n or_o irrationalitie_n but_o always_o to_o the_o commensurabilitie_n or_o incommensurablitie_n of_o line_n which_o pervert_v of_o word_n as_o be_v there_o declare_v have_v much_o increase_v the_o difficulty_n and_o obscureness_n of_o this_o book_n book_n and_o now_o i_o think_v it_o good_a again_o to_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n that_o in_o these_o proposition_n which_o follow_v we_o must_v ever_o have_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o rational_a line_n first_o set_v note_n unto_o which_o other_o line_n compare_v be_v either_o rational_a or_o irrational_a according_a to_o their_o commensurability_n or_o incommensurabilitie_n ¶_o the_o 16._o theorem_a the_o 19_o proposition_n a_o rectangle_n figure_n comprehend_v under_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n be_v rational_a according_a to_o one_o of_o the_o foresay_a way_n be_v rational_a svppose_v that_o this_o rectangle_n figure_n ac_fw-la be_v comprehend_v under_o these_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n and_o rational_a according_a to_o one_o of_o the_o foresay_a way_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o superficies_n ac_fw-la be_v rational_a describe_v by_o the_o 46._o oâ—_n the_o first_o upon_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la a_o square_a ad._n construction_n wherefore_o that_o square_a ad_fw-la be_v rational_a by_o the_o definition_n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n bc_o and_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n bd_o therefore_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n bc._n and_o as_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v to_o the_o line_n bc_o so_o be_v the_o square_a dam_n to_o the_o superficies_n ac_fw-la by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o but_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o line_n bc_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o square_a dam_n be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o rectangle_n superficies_n ac_fw-la but_o the_o square_a dam_n be_v rational_a wherefore_o the_o rectangle_n superficies_n ac_fw-la also_o be_v rational_a by_o the_o definition_n a_o rectangle_n figure_n therefore_o comprehend_v under_o right_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n be_v rational_a accord_v to_o one_o of_o the_o foresay_a way_n be_v rational_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v proposition_n where_o as_o in_o the_o former_a demonstration_n the_o square_n be_v describe_v upon_o the_o less_o line_n we_o may_v also_o demonstrate_v the_o proposition_n if_o we_o describe_v the_o square_n upon_o the_o great_a line_n and_o that_o after_o this_o manner_n suppose_v that_o the_o rectangle_n superficies_n bc_o be_v contain_v of_o these_o unequal_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o ac_fw-la which_o let_v be_v rational_a commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o length_n and_o let_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v the_o great_a case_n and_o upon_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la describe_v the_o square_a dc_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o parallelogram_n bc_o be_v rational_a length_n for_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la by_o supposition_n and_o the_o line_n dam_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o the_o line_n dam_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la but_o what_o proportion_n the_o line_n dam_n have_v to_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la the_o same_o have_v the_o square_a dc_o to_o the_o paraâ—lelogramme_n câ—_n by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o this_o book_n the_o square_a dc_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n cb._n but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o square_a dc_o be_v rational_a for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o square_a of_o a_o rational_a line_n namely_o ac_fw-la wherefore_o by_o the_o definition_n the_o parallelogram_n also_o cb_o be_v rational_a moreover_o forasmuch_o as_o those_o two_o former_a demonstration_n seem_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o parallelogram_n which_o be_v make_v of_o two_o line_n of_o which_o any_o one_o may_v be_v the_o liâ—e_z first_o set_v which_o be_v call_v the_o first_o rational_a line_n from_o which_o we_o say_v ought_v to_o be_v take_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o other_o line_n compare_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o other_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o same_o first_o rational_a line_n length_n which_o be_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o rational_a line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n i_o think_v it_o good_a here_o to_o set_v a_o other_o case_n of_o the_o other_o kind_n of_o rational_a line_n of_o line_n i_o say_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o length_n compare_v to_o a_o other_o rational_a line_n first_o set_v to_o declare_v the_o general_a truth_n of_o this_o theorem_a and_o that_o we_o may_v see_v that_o this_o particle_n according_a to_o any_o of_o the_o foresay_a way_n be_v not_o here_o in_o vain_a put_v now_o then_o suppose_v first_o a_o rational_a line_n ab_fw-la let_v there_o be_v also_o a_o parallelogram_n cd_o contain_v under_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr and_o ed_z which_o line_n let_v be_v rational_a that_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o â—irst_n rational_a line_n propound_v ab_fw-la howbeit_o let_v those_o two_o line_n ce_fw-fr and_o ed_z be_v diverse_a and_o unequal_a line_n unto_o the_o first_o rational_a line_n ab_fw-la then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o parallelogram_n cd_o be_v rational_a case_n describe_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr which_o let_v be_v df._n first_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 12._o of_o this_o book_n that_o 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the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o line_n d_o but_o the_o line_n a_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o line_n b_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n a_o by_o supposition_n wherefore_o the_o line_n c_o also_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o line_n d_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n c._n wherefore_o there_o be_v find_v out_o two_o medial_a line_n c_o and_o d_o commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o comprehend_v a_o rational_a superficies_n and_o the_o line_n c_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o line_n d_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n c._n and_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v be_v find_v out_o two_o medial_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o contain_v a_o rational_a superficies_n so_o that_o the_o great_a shall_v be_v in_o power_n more_o they_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o great_a namely_o when_o the_o line_n a_o be_v in_o power_n more_o they_o the_o line_n b_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n incommensurable_n in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n a_o which_o to_o do_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o 30._o of_o this_o book_n the_o self_n same_o construction_n remain_v that_o part_n of_o this_o proposition_n from_o these_o word_n and_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n b_o to_o these_o word_n but_o by_o supposition_n the_o line_n a_o be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o line_n b_o may_v more_o easy_o be_v demonstrate_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o line_n c_o b_o d_o be_v in_o continual_a proportion_n by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o six_o but_o the_o line_n a_o c_o d_o be_v also_o in_o continual_a proportion_n by_o the_o same_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n c_o so_o be_v the_o line_n b_o to_o the_o line_n d._n wherefore_o alternate_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n b_o so_fw-mi be_v the_o line_n c_o to_o the_o line_n d._n etc_n etc_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o a_o assumpt_n if_o there_o be_v three_o right_a line_n have_v between_o themselves_o any_o proportion_n as_o the_o first_o be_v to_o the_o three_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o second_o and_o the_o three_o suppose_v that_o these_o three_o line_n ab_fw-la b_o c_o and_o cd_o be_v in_o some_o certain_a proportion_n then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o
line_n be_v when_o the_o square_a of_o the_o great_a part_n exceed_v the_o square_a of_o the_o less_o part_n by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o it_o and_o neither_o part_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n give_v as_o suppose_v the_o line_n ce_fw-fr to_o be_v a_o binomial_a line_n who_o part_n be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o point_n d_o and_o let_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cd_o the_o great_a part_n exceed_v the_o square_n of_o the_o less_o part_n de_fw-fr by_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o and_o let_v the_o line_n fg_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n cd_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o binomial_a moreover_o let_v neither_o the_o great_a part_v cd_o nor_o the_o less_o part_n de_fw-fr be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n ab_fw-la then_o be_v the_o line_n ce_fw-fr by_o this_o definition_n a_o three_o binomial_a line_n a_o four_o binomial_a line_n be_v definition_n when_o the_o square_a of_o the_o great_a part_n exceed_v the_o square_a of_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o great_a part_n and_o the_o great_a be_v also_o commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n as_o let_v the_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v a_o binomial_a line_n who_o part_n let_v be_v cd_o &_o de_fw-fr &_o let_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cd_o the_o great_a part_n exceed_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg._n and_o let_v the_o line_n fg_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n cd_o the_o great_a let_v also_o the_o line_n cd_o the_o great_a part_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o rational_a line_n ab_fw-la then_o by_o this_o definition_n the_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v a_o four_o binomial_a line_n a_o five_o binomial_a line_n be_v definition_n when_o the_o square_a of_o the_o great_a part_n exceed_v the_o square_a of_o the_o less_o part_n by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n incommensurable_a unto_o it_o in_o length_n and_o the_o less_o part_n also_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n give_v as_o suppose_v that_o ce_fw-fr be_v a_o binomial_a line_n who_o great_a part_n let_v be_v cd_o and_o let_v the_o less_o part_n be_v de._n and_o let_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cd_o exceed_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr by_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o which_o let_v be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n cd_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o binomial_a line_n and_o let_v the_o line_n de_fw-fr the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o binomial_a line_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o rational_a line_n ab_fw-la so_o be_v the_o line_n ce_fw-fr by_o this_o definition_n a_o five_o binomial_a line_n a_o six_o binomial_a line_n be_v definition_n when_o the_o square_a of_o the_o great_a part_n exceed_v the_o square_a of_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o it_o and_o neither_o part_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n give_v as_o let_v the_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v a_o binomial_a line_n divide_v into_o his_o name_n in_o the_o point_n d._n the_o square_n of_o who_o great_a part_n cd_o let_v exceed_v the_o square_n of_o the_o less_o part_n de_fw-fr by_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o and_o let_v the_o line_n fg_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n cd_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o binomial_a line_n let_v also_o neither_o cd_o the_o great_a part_n nor_o de_fw-fr the_o less_o part_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o so_o by_o this_o definition_n the_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v a_o six_o binomial_a line_n so_o you_o see_v that_o by_o these_o definition_n &_o their_o example_n and_o declaration_n all_o the_o kind_n of_o binomial_a line_n be_v make_v very_o plain_a this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o here_o be_v nothing_o speak_v of_o those_o line_n both_o who_o portion_n aâ—e_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o rational_a line_n first_o set_v for_o that_o such_o line_n can_v be_v binomial_a line_n â—or_a binomial_a line_n be_v compose_v of_o two_o rational_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o by_o the_o 36._o of_o this_o book_n but_o line_n both_o who_o portion_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n first_o set_v be_v not_o binomial_a line_n for_o that_o the_o part_n of_o such_o line_n shall_v by_o the_o 12._o of_o this_o book_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v such_o line_n as_o be_v require_v to_o the_o composition_n of_o a_o binomial_a line_n moreover_o such_o line_n shall_v not_o be_v irrational_a but_o rational_a for_o that_o they_o be_v commensurable_a tâ—â—ch_o of_o the_o part_n whereof_o they_o be_v compose_v by_o the_o 15._o oâ—_n this_o book_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v rational_a for_o that_o the_o line_n which_o composâ—_n they_o be_v rational_a ¶_o the_o 13._o problem_n the_o 48._o proposition_n to_o find_v out_o a_o first_o binomial_a line_n composition_n take_v two_o number_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o &_o let_v they_o be_v such_o that_o the_o number_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o both_o add_v together_o namely_o ab_fw-la have_v unto_o one_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o bc_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n â—ut_z unto_o the_o other_o namely_o unto_o ca_n let_v it_o not_o have_v that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n such_o as_o be_v every_o square_a number_n which_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o a_o square_a number_n and_o into_o a_o number_n not_o square_a construction_n take_v also_o a_o certain_a rational_a line_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v d._n and_o unto_o the_o line_n d_o let_v the_o line_n of_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n wherefore_o the_o line_n of_o be_v rational_a and_o as_o the_o number_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o number_n ac_fw-la so_o let_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n of_o be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o a_o other_o â—iâ—e_n namely_o of_o fg_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o six_o of_o the_o ten_o wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o have_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o that_o proportion_n that_o number_n have_v to_o number_v wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o by_o the_o 6._o of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o line_n of_o be_v rational_a demonstration_n wherefore_o the_o line_n fg_o also_o be_v rational_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o number_n ab_fw-la have_v not_o to_o the_o number_n ac_fw-la that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n neither_o shall_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o have_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n wherefore_o the_o line_n of_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n fg_o by_o the_o 9_o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o the_o line_n of_o and_o fg_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n eglantine_n be_v a_o binomial_a line_n by_o the_o 36._o of_o the_o ten_o i_o say_v also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o â—irst_n binomial_a line_n for_o for_o that_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d basilius_n be_v to_o the_o number_n ac_fw-la so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n â—g_z but_o the_o number_n basilius_n be_v great_a than_o the_o number_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n â—f_n be_v also_o great_a than_o the_o square_a oâ—_n the_o line_n fg._n unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n of_o let_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o and_o h_o be_v equal_a which_o how_o to_o find_v out_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o assumpt_n put_v â—ftâ—r_v the_o 13._o of_o the_o tâ—nth_o and_o fâ—r_v that_o as_o thâ—_z number_n basilius_n be_v to_o the_o number_n ac_fw-la so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fg_o therefore_o by_o coâ—uersion_n or_o eâ—ersion_n of_o proportion_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o number_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o number_n bc_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n h._n but_o the_o number_n ab_fw-la have_v to_o the_o number_n bc_o that_o proportion_n that_o a_o square_a number_n have_v to_o a_o square_a number_n wherefore_o also_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n of_o have_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n h_o
the_o definition_n of_o a_o first_o binomial_a line_n seâ—_z before_o the_o 48._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n dg_o be_v a_o first_o binomial_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v this_o proposition_n and_o the_o five_o follow_v be_v the_o converse_n of_o the_o six_o former_a proposition_n ¶_o the_o 43._o theorem_a the_o 61._o proposition_n the_o square_a of_o a_o first_o bimedial_a line_n apply_v to_o a_o rational_a line_n make_v the_o breadth_n or_o other_o side_n a_o second_o binomial_a line_n svppose_v that_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v a_o first_o bimedial_a line_n and_o let_v it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o his_o part_n in_o the_o point_n c_o of_o which_o let_v ac_fw-la be_v the_o great_a part_n take_v also_o a_o rational_a line_n de_fw-fr and_o by_o the_o 44._o of_o the_o first_o apply_v to_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr the_o parallelogram_n df_o equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la &_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n dg_o construction_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v a_o second_o binomial_a line_n let_v the_o same_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o proposition_n go_v before_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v a_o first_o bimedial_a line_n demonstration_n and_o be_v divide_v into_o his_o part_n in_o the_o point_n c_o therefore_o by_o the_o 37._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o be_v medial_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o comprehend_v a_o rational_a superficies_n wherefore_o also_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o be_v medial_a wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n dl_o be_v medial_a by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o it_o be_v apply_v upon_o the_o rational_a line_n de._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n md_o be_v rational_a and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n de._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o twice_o be_v rational_a therefore_o also_o the_o parallelogram_n mf_n be_v rational_a and_o it_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o rational_a line_n ml_o wherefore_o the_o line_n mg_o be_v rational_a and_o commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n ml_o that_o be_v to_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o ten_o wherefore_o the_o line_n dm_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n mg_o and_o they_o be_v both_o rational_a wherefore_o the_o line_n dm_o and_o mg_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n dg_o be_v a_o binomial_a line_n line_n now_o rest_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o second_o binomial_a line_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o be_v great_a than_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o twice_o by_o the_o assumpt_n before_o the_o 60._o of_o this_o book_n therefore_o the_o parallelogram_n dl_o be_v great_a than_o the_o parallelogrrmme_a mf_n wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o the_o line_n dm_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n mg_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cb_o therefore_o the_o parallelogram_n dh_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n kl_o wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n dk_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n km_o and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n dk_o and_o km_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n mn_o that_o be_v to_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n mg_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n dm_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o line_n mg_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n dm_o and_o the_o line_n mg_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n put_v namely_o to_o de._n wherefore_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v a_o second_o binomial_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 44._o theorem_a the_o 62._o proposition_n the_o square_a of_o a_o second_o bimedial_a line_n apply_v unto_o a_o rational_a line_n make_v the_o breadth_n or_o other_o side_n thereof_o a_o three_o binomial_a line_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o second_o bimedial_a line_n and_o let_v ab_fw-la be_v suppose_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o his_o part_n in_o the_o point_n c_o so_fw-mi that_o let_v ac_fw-la be_v the_o great_a part_n and_o take_v a_o rational_a line_n de._n and_o by_o the_o 44._o of_o the_o first_o unto_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr apply_v the_o parallelogram_n df_o equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n dg_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v a_o three_o binomial_a line_n let_v the_o self_n same_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o proposition_n next_o go_v before_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v a_o second_o bimedial_a line_n construction_n and_o be_v divide_v into_o his_o part_n in_o the_o point_n c_o demonstration_n therefore_o by_o the_o 38._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o be_v medial_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o comprehend_v a_o medial_a superficies_n wherefore_o †_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o add_v together_o be_v medial_a and_o it_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n dl_o by_o construction_n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n dl_o be_v medial_a and_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o rational_a line_n de_fw-fr wherefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n md_o be_v rational_a and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n de._n and_o by_o the_o like_a reason_n also_o *_o the_o line_n mg_o be_v rational_a and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n ml_o that_o be_v to_o the_o line_n de._n wherefore_o either_o of_o these_o line_n dm_o and_o mg_o be_v rational_a and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n de._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n cb_o but_o as_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v to_o the_o line_n cb_o so_o by_o the_o assumpt_n go_v before_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o ten_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb._n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v incâ—mmmensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb._n wherefore_o that_o ‡_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o add_v together_o be_v incommensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o cb_o twice_o that_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n dl_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n mf_n wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o and_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n dm_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n mg_o and_o they_o be_v prove_v both_o rational_a line_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n dg_o be_v a_o binomial_a line_n by_o the_o definition_n in_o the_o 36._o of_o the_o ten_o now_o rest_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o three_o binomial_a line_n as_o in_o the_o former_a proposition_n so_o also_o in_o this_o may_v we_o conclude_v that_o the_o line_n dm_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n mg_o and_o that_o the_o line_n dk_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n km_o and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n dk_o and_o km_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n mn_v wherefore_o the_o line_n dm_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o line_n mg_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n dm_o and_o neither_o of_o the_o line_n dm_o nor_o mg_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o rational_a line_n de._n wherefore_o by_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o three_o binomiâ—ll_v line_v the_o line_n dg_o be_v a_o three_o binomial_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o here_o follow_v certain_a annotation_n by_o m._n dee_n make_v upon_o three_o place_n in_o the_o demonstration_n which_o be_v not_o very_o evident_a to_o young_a beginner_n †_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o câ—_n be_v medial_n 〈◊〉_d iâ—_z teach_v after_o the_o 21â—_n of_o this_o ten_o and_o therefore_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v by_o supposition_n commensurable_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o compound_n of_o they_o both_o be_v commensurable_a to_o each_o part_n but_o the_o part_n be_v medial_n therefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o compound_n shall_v be_v
line_n divide_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la into_o his_o part_n in_o the_o point_n e._n and_o let_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o former_a and_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o line_n cd_o so_o be_v the_o line_n ae_n to_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o the_o line_n ebb_n to_o the_o line_n fd_o therefore_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n cf_o so_o be_v the_o line_n ebb_n to_o the_o line_n fd_o but_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n cd_o wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o likewise_o the_o line_n ebb_n to_o the_o line_n fd._n and_o for_o thâ—â—_n as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n cf_o so_o be_v the_o line_n ebb_n to_o the_o line_n fd_o therefore_o alternate_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ebb_n so_o be_v the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o line_n fd._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ebb_n so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fd._n wherefore_o by_o composition_n by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o five_o as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n aâ—_z and_o eâ—_n add_v together_o be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ebb_n so_o be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o squareâ—_n of_o the_o lyneâ—_n câ—_n and_o fd_o add_v together_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fd._n wherefore_o by_o contrary_a proportion_n as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ebb_n be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o eâ—_n add_v together_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n fd_v to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o wherefore_o alternate_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ebb_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fd_o so_o be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lâ—nes_n ae_n and_o ebb_v add_v together_o to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ebb_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fd_o for_o it_o have_v already_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o line_n ebb_v and_o fd_o be_v commensurable_a wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n &_o ebb_n add_v together_o be_v commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o câ—_n &_o fd_o add_v together_o but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_v add_v together_o be_v rational_a by_o supposition_n wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o add_v together_o be_v also_o rational_a and_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ebb_n so_o be_v the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o line_n fd_o but_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ebb_n so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o 〈…〉_o contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n therefore_o at_o the_o line_n cf_o be_v to_o the_o line_n fd_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ae_n to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n &_o as_o the_o line_n cf_o be_v to_o the_o line_n fd_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n â—f_a &_o fd._n wherefore_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n conâ—â—â—â—ed_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d â—s_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n to_o the_o parallelogram_n 〈◊〉_d undeâ—_n the_o line_n â—â—_o and_o â—â—_o but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o for_o it_o be_v already_o prâ—â—â—d_v that_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o cf_o be_v commensurable_a wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n but_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v medial_a by_o supposition_n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o â—d_a also_o be_v medial_a and_o as_o it_o have_v already_o be_v prove_v as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ebb_n so_o be_v the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o line_n fd._n but_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v by_o supposition_n incommensurable_a in_o power_n to_o the_o line_n ebb_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n cf_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n to_o the_o line_n fd._n wherefore_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n have_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o they_o add_v together_o rational_a and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o they_o medial_a wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n cd_o be_v by_o the_o 39_o of_o the_o ten_o a_o great_a line_n wherefore_o a_o line_n commensurable_a to_o a_o great_a line_n be_v also_o a_o great_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o other_o more_o brief_a demonstration_n of_o the_o same_o after_o campane_n suppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o great_a line_n unto_o which_o let_v the_o line_n b_o be_v commensurable_a either_o in_o length_n and_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o campane_n and_o take_v a_o rational_a line_n cd_o and_o upon_o it_o apply_v the_o superficies_n câ—_n equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o also_o upon_o the_o line_n fe_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o rational_a line_n cd_o apply_v the_o parallelogram_n fg_o equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o two_o line_n a_o and_o â—_o be_v commensurable_a by_o supposition_n the_o superficies_n câ—_n shall_v be_v commensurable_a unto_o the_o superficies_n fg_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o and_o ten_o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n de_fw-fr be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n gb_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o â—3_o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n de_fw-fr be_v a_o four_o binomial_a line_n therefore_o by_o the_o â—6_o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n ge_z be_v also_o a_o four_o binomial_a line_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 57_o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n b_o which_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o superficies_n fg_o be_v a_o great_a line_n ¶_o the_o 51._o theorem_a the_o 69._o proposition_n a_o line_n commensurable_a to_o a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a be_v also_o a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a and_o a_o medial_a and_o unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la let_v the_o line_n cd_o be_v commensurable_a whether_o in_o length_n and_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o power_n a_o rational_a &_o a_o medial_a duide_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la into_o his_o part_n in_o the_o point_n e._n construction_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 40._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n have_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o they_o add_v together_o medial_a and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o they_o national_a let_v the_o same_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o former_a demonstration_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n we_o may_v prove_v that_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o and_o that_o that_o also_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd._n wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o be_v medial_a and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o be_v rational_a wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n cd_o be_v a_o line_n contain_v in_o
bc_o be_v rational_a for_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v put_v to_o be_v rational_a wherefore_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v irrational_a and_o be_v call_v a_o residual_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v an_o other_o demonstration_n after_o campane_n campane_n demonstrate_v this_o proposition_n by_o a_o figure_n more_o brief_o after_o this_o mâ—ner_n campane_n let_v the_o superficies_n eglantine_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o add_v together_o which_o shall_v be_v rational_a for_o that_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o fron_n which_o superficies_n take_v away_o the_o superficies_n df_o equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v conâ—â—yaâ—d_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la &_o dc_o twice_o which_o shall_v be_v medial_a by_o the_o 21._o of_o this_o book_n now_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o second_o the_o superficies_n fg_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o superficies_n eglantine_n be_v incommensurable_a to_o the_o superficies_n df_o for_o that_o the_o one_o be_v rational_a and_o the_o other_o medial_a therefore_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o this_o book_n the_o 〈◊〉_d superficies_n eglantine_n be_v incommensurable_a to_o the_o superficies_n fg._n wherefore_o the_o superficies_n fg_o be_v irrational_a and_o therefore_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la which_o contain_v it_o in_o power_n be_v irrational_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v a_o annotation_n of_o p._n montaâ—reâ—s_n this_o theorem_a teach_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o great_a name_n of_o a_o binomial_a line_n which_o remain_v after_o the_o take_n away_o of_o the_o less_o name_n from_o the_o great_a name_n be_v irrational_a which_o be_v call_v a_o residual_a line_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o from_o the_o great_a name_n of_o a_o binomial_a line_n which_o great_a name_n be_v a_o rational_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o less_o name_n be_v take_v away_o the_o less_o name_n which_o self_n less_o name_n be_v also_o commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o great_a name_n which_o great_a name_n this_o theorem_a call_v the_o whole_a line_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o line_n which_o remain_v be_v irrational_a which_o he_o call_v a_o residual_a line_n wherefore_o all_o the_o line_n which_o be_v entreat_v in_o this_o theorem_a and_o in_o the_o five_o other_o which_o follow_v be_v the_o portion_n remain_v of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a line_n which_o be_v entreat_v of_o in_o the_o 36.37.38.39.40.41_o proposition_n after_o the_o take_v away_o the_o less_o part_n from_o the_o great_a in_o this_o proposition_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o eight_o kind_n of_o irrational_a line_n which_o be_v call_v a_o residual_a line_n the_o definition_n whereof_o by_o this_o proposition_n be_v thus_o line_n a_o residual_a line_n be_v a_o irrational_a line_n which_o remain_v when_o from_o a_o rational_a line_n give_v be_v take_v away_o a_o rational_a line_n commensurable_a to_o the_o whole_a line_n in_o power_n only_o ¶_o the_o 56._o theorem_a the_o 74._o proposition_n if_o from_o a_o medial_a line_n be_v take_v away_o a_o medial_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o whole_a line_n and_o comprehend_v together_o with_o the_o whole_a line_n a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o residue_n be_v a_o irrational_a line_n and_o be_v call_v a_o first_o medial_a residual_a line_n out_o of_o this_o proposition_n be_v take_v the_o definition_n of_o the_o nine_o kind_n of_o irrational_a line_n which_o be_v call_v a_o first_o residual_a medial_a line_n the_o definition_n whereof_o be_v thus_o line_n a_o first_o residual_a medial_a line_n be_v a_o irrational_a line_n which_o remain_v when_o from_o a_o medial_a line_n be_v take_v away_o a_o medial_a line_n commensurable_a to_o the_o whole_a in_o power_n only_o and_o the_o part_n take_v away_o and_o the_o whole_a line_n contain_v a_o medial_a superficies_n an_o other_o demonstration_n after_o campane_n let_v the_o line_n de_fw-fr be_v rational_a upon_o which_o apply_v the_o superficies_n df_o equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o twice_o and_o let_v the_o superficies_n ge_z be_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v compose_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o campane_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o second_o the_o superficies_n fg_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o supposition_n the_o superficies_n eglantine_n be_v medial_a therefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o rational_a line_n de._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o supposition_n the_o superficies_n eh_o be_v rational_a therefore_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n dh_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o rational_a line_n de._n wherefore_o the_o line_n dg_o and_o dh_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o by_o the_o assumpt_n put_v before_o the_o 13._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 73_o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n gh_o be_v a_o residual_a line_n and_o be_v therefore_o irrational_a wherefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 21._o of_o this_o book_n the_o superficies_n fg_o be_v irrational_a and_o therefore_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la which_o contain_v it_o in_o power_n be_v irrational_a and_o be_v call_v a_o first_o medial_n residual_a line_n ¶_o the_o 57_o theorem_a the_o 75._o proposition_n if_o from_o a_o medial_a line_n be_v take_v away_o a_o medial_a line_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o whole_a line_n and_o comprehend_v together_o with_o the_o whole_a line_n a_o medial_a superficies_n the_o residue_n be_v a_o irrational_a line_n and_o be_v call_v a_o second_o medial_a residual_a line_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o medial_a line_n and_o from_o ab_fw-la take_v away_o a_o medial_a line_n cb_o commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o to_o the_o whole_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o comprehend_v together_o with_o the_o whole_a line_n ab_fw-la a_o medial_a superficies_n namely_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc._n construction_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o residue_n namely_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v irrational_a and_o be_v call_v a_o second_o medial_a residual_a line_n take_v a_o rational_a line_n diego_n and_o by_o the_o 44._o of_o the_o first_o unto_o the_o line_n diego_n apply_v the_o parallelogram_n de_fw-fr equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la &_o bc_o and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n dg_o demonstration_n and_o unto_o the_o same_o line_n diego_n apply_v the_o parallelogram_n dh_fw-mi equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la &_o bc_o twice_o and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n df._n now_o the_o parallelogram_n dh_o be_v less_o than_o the_o parallelogram_n de_fw-fr for_o that_o also_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v great_a than_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o twice_o by_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o second_o wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n remain_v namely_o fe_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v medial_a therefore_o also_o the_o parallelogram_n de_fw-fr be_v medial_a and_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o rational_a line_n diego_n make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n dg_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n dg_o be_v rational_a and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n di._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v medial_a therefore_o also_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o twice_o be_v medial_a but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o twice_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n dh_fw-mi wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n dh_o be_v medial_a and_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o rational_a line_n diego_n make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n df._n wherefore_o the_o line_n df_o be_v rational_a and_o incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n di._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o therefore_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v incommensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n bc._n wherefore_o by_o the_o assumpt_n go_v before_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v incommensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc._n but_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a
to_o the_o same_o and_o so_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v a_o six_o residual_a line_n and_o the_o line_n kh_o be_v a_o six_o binomial_a line_n wherefore_o kh_o be_v a_o binomial_a line_n who_o name_n kf_a and_o fh_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o residual_a line_n bd_o namely_o to_o bc_o and_o cd_o and_o in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n and_o the_o binomial_a line_n kh_o be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o order_n of_o binomial_a line_n that_o the_o residual_a bd_o be_v of_o residual_a line_n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o a_o rational_a line_n apply_v unto_o a_o residual_a line_n make_v the_o breadth_n or_o other_o side_n a_o binomial_a line_n who_o name_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o residual_a line_n and_o in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n and_o moreover_o the_o binomial_a line_n be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o order_n of_o binomial_a line_n that_o the_o residual_a line_n be_v of_o residual_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v the_o assumpt_v confirm_v now_o let_v we_o declare_v how_o as_o the_o line_n kh_o be_v to_o the_o line_n eh_o so_o to_o make_v the_o line_n hf_o to_o the_o line_n fe_o add_v unto_o the_o line_n kh_o direct_o a_o line_n equal_a to_o he_o and_o let_v the_o whole_a line_n be_v kl_o and_o by_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o six_o let_v the_o line_n he_o be_v divide_v as_o the_o whole_a line_n kl_o be_v divide_v in_o the_o point_n h_o let_v the_o line_n he_o be_v so_o divide_v in_o the_o point_n f._n wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n kh_o be_v to_o the_o line_n hl_o that_o be_v to_o the_o line_n he_o so_o be_v the_o line_n hf_o to_o the_o line_n fe_o an_o other_o demonstration_n after_o flussas_n suppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o rational_a line_n and_o let_v bd_o be_v a_o residual_a line_n and_o upon_o the_o line_n bd_o apply_v the_o parallelogram_n dt_n equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o by_o the_o 45._o of_o the_o first_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n bt_n flussas_n then_o i_o say_v that_o bt_n be_v a_o binominall_a line_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v require_v in_o the_o proposition_n forasmuch_o as_o bd_o be_v a_o residual_a line_n let_v the_o line_n convenient_o join_v unto_o it_o be_v gd_o wherefore_o the_o line_n bg_o and_o gd_o be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o construction_n upon_o the_o rational_a line_n bg_o apply_v the_o parallelogram_n by_o equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n be._n wherefore_o the_o line_n be_v be_v rational_a and_o commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n bg_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o ten_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n by_o and_o td_v be_v equal_a for_o that_o they_o be_v each_o equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o demonstration_n therefore_o reciprocal_a by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o six_o as_o the_o line_n bt_n be_v to_o the_o line_n be_v so_o be_v the_o line_n bg_o to_o the_o line_n bd._n wherefore_o by_o conversion_n of_o proportion_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o line_n bt_n be_v to_o the_o line_n te_fw-la so_o be_v the_o line_n bg_o to_o the_o line_n gd_o as_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gd_o so_o let_v the_o line_n tz_n be_v to_o the_o line_n see_fw-mi by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o the_o line_n bt_n be_v to_o the_o line_n te_fw-la as_o the_o line_n tz_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ze._n for_o either_o of_o they_o be_v as_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gd_o wherefore_o the_o residue_n bz_o be_v to_o the_o residue_n zt_n as_o the_o whole_a bt_n be_v to_o the_o whole_a te_fw-la by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o the_o line_n bz_o be_v to_o the_o line_n zt_n as_o the_o line_n zt_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ze._n wherefore_o the_o line_n tz_n be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o line_n bz_o and_o ze._n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o first_o namely_o of_o the_o line_n bz_o be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o second_o namely_o of_o the_o line_n zt_n as_o the_o first_o namely_o the_o line_n bz_o be_v to_o the_o three_o namely_o to_o the_o line_n see_fw-mi by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o and_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gd_o so_o be_v the_o line_n tz_n to_o the_o line_n see_fw-mi but_o as_o the_o line_n tz_n be_v to_o the_o line_n see_fw-mi so_o be_v the_o line_n bz_o to_o the_o line_n zt_n wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gd_o so_o be_v the_o line_n bz_o to_o the_o line_n zt_n by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o the_o line_n bz_o and_o zt_n be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o as_o also_o be_v the_o line_n bg_o and_o gd_o which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o residual_a line_n bd_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o the_o right_a line_n bz_o and_o see_fw-mi be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n for_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n bz_o and_o zt_n be_v and_o therefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 15._o of_o this_o book_n the_o residue_n be_v which_o be_v a_o rational_a line_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o same_o line_n bz_o wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n bg_o which_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n be_v shall_v also_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o same_o line_n ez_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o line_n rz_n be_v to_o the_o line_n zt_n commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o wherefore_o the_o right_a line_n bz_o and_o zt_n be_v rational_a commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n bt_n be_v a_o binomial_a line_n by_o the_o 36._o of_o this_o book_n and_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gd_o so_o be_v the_o line_n bz_o to_o the_o line_n zt_n therefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n bz_o as_o the_o line_n gd_o be_v to_o the_o line_n zt_n but_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n bz_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o this_o book_n the_o line_n gd_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n zt_n wherefore_o the_o name_n bg_o and_o gd_o of_o the_o residual_a line_n bd_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o name_n bz_o and_o zt_v of_o the_o binomial_a line_n bt_n and_o the_o line_n bz_o be_v to_o the_o line_n zt_n in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o line_n bg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n gd_o as_o before_o it_o be_v more_o manifest_a and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o order_n be_v thus_o prove_v if_o the_o great_a or_o less_o name_n of_o the_o residual_a line_n namely_o the_o right_a line_n bg_o or_o gd_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o any_o rational_a line_n put_v the_o great_a name_n also_o or_o less_o namely_o bz_o or_o zt_n shall_v be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o same_o rational_a line_n put_v by_o the_o 12._o of_o this_o book_n and_o if_o neither_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o residual_a line_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o rational_a line_n put_v neither_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o binomial_a line_n shall_v be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o same_o rational_a line_n put_v by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o if_o the_o great_a name_n bg_o be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o less_o name_n by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n bg_o the_o great_a name_n also_o bz_o shall_v be_v in_o power_n more_o than_o the_o less_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n commensurable_a in_o length_n unto_o the_o line_n bz_o and_o if_o the_o one_o be_v in_o power_n more_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n the_o other_o also_o shall_v be_v in_o power_n more_o by_o the_o square_n of_o a_o line_n incommensurable_a in_o length_n by_o the_o 14._o of_o this_o book_n the_o square_a therefore_o of_o a_o rational_a line_n etc_n etc_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 90._o theorem_a the_o 114._o proposition_n joint_o if_o a_o parallelogram_n be_v contain_v under_o a_o residual_a line_n &_o a_o binomial_a line_n who_o name_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o residual_a line_n and_o in_o the_o selâ—e_a same_o proportion_n the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n
that_o superficies_n be_v rational_a svppose_v that_o a_o parallelogram_n be_v contain_v under_o a_o residual_a line_n ab_fw-la and_o a_o binomial_a line_n cd_o and_o let_v the_o great_a name_n of_o the_o binomial_a line_n be_v ce_fw-fr and_o the_o less_o name_n be_v ed_z and_o let_v the_o name_n of_o the_o binomial_a line_n namely_o ce_fw-fr and_o ed_z be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o residual_a line_n namely_o to_o of_o and_o fâ—_n and_o in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n and_o let_v the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n that_o parallelogram_n be_v g._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n g_o be_v rational_a take_v a_o rational_a line_n namely_o h._n and_o unto_o the_o line_n cd_o apply_v a_o parallelogram_n equal_a to_o the_o square_v of_o the_o line_n h_o construction_n and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n kl_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 112._o of_o the_o ten_o kl_o be_v a_o residual_a line_n demonstration_n who_o name_n let_v be_v km_o and_o ml_o which_o be_v by_o the_o same_o commensurable_a to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o binomial_a line_n that_o be_v to_o ce_fw-fr and_o ed_z and_o be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n but_o by_o position_n the_o line_n ce_fw-fr and_o ed_z be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n of_o and_o fb_o and_o be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o ten_o as_o the_o line_n of_o be_v to_o the_o line_n fbâ—_n so_o be_v the_o line_n km_o to_o the_o line_n ml_o wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o line_n of_o be_v to_o the_o line_n km_o so_o be_v the_o line_n bf_o to_o the_o line_n lm_o wherefore_o the_o residue_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o residue_n kl_o as_o the_o whole_a of_o be_v to_o the_o whole_a km_o but_o the_o line_n of_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n km_o for_o either_o of_o the_o line_n of_o and_o km_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n ce._n wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n kl_o and_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o line_n kl_o so_o by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cd_o and_o ab_fw-la to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cd_o and_o kl_o wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cd_o and_o ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cd_o and_o kl_o but_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cd_o and_o kl_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n h._n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cd_o &_o ab_fw-la be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n h._n but_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cd_o and_o ab_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n g._n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n h_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n g._n but_o the_o square_n of_o 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wherefore_o the_o line_n c_o be_v irrational_a for_o a_o superficies_n contain_v under_o a_o rational_a line_n and_o a_o irrational_a line_n be_v by_o the_o assumpt_n follow_v the_o 38._o of_o the_o ten_o irrational_a and_o the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n a_o irrational_a superficies_n be_v by_o the_o assumpt_n go_v before_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o ten_o irrational_a and_o it_o be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o with_o any_o of_o those_o thirteen_o that_o be_v before_o for_o none_o of_o the_o line_n that_o be_v before_o apply_v to_o a_o rational_a line_n make_v the_o breadth_n medial_a again_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n b_o and_o c_o let_v the_o square_n of_o d_o be_v equal_a wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o d_o be_v irrational_a wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n d_o be_v irrational_a and_o not_o of_o the_o self_n same_o kind_n with_o any_o of_o those_o that_o be_v before_o for_o the_o square_n of_o none_o of_o the_o line_n which_o be_v 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mc_n to_o the_o line_n ag._n but_o the_o line_n agnostus_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n et_fw-la wherefore_o as_o the_o base_a eh_o be_v to_o the_o base_a np_n so_o be_v the_o line_n cm_o to_o the_o line_n et_fw-la but_o as_o the_o base_a eh_o be_v to_o the_o base_a np_n so_o by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o eleven_o be_v the_o solid_a ab_fw-la to_o the_o solid_a cz_n â—or_a the_o solides_fw-la ab_fw-la and_o cz_n be_v under_o equal_a altitude_n and_o as_o the_o line_n cm_o be_v to_o the_o line_n et_fw-la so_o by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o six_o be_v the_o base_a mp_n to_o the_o base_a pâ—t_n and_o by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o eleven_o the_o solid_a cd_o to_o the_o solid_a cz_n wherefore_o also_o by_o the_o 11._o and_o 9_o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o solid_a ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o solid_a cz_n so_o be_v the_o solid_a cd_o to_o the_o solid_a cz_n wherefore_o either_o of_o these_o solid_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o have_v to_o the_o solid_a cz_n one_o and_o the_o same_o proportion_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o the_o solid_a ab_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o solid_a cd_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v again_o suppose_v that_o the_o base_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n case_n that_o be_v as_o the_o base_a eh_o be_v to_o the_o base_a np_n so_o let_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a cd_o be_v to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a ab_fw-la then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o solid_a ab_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o solid_a cd_o for_o the_o same_o order_n of_o construction_n remain_v for_o that_o as_o the_o base_a eh_o be_v to_o the_o base_a np_n so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a cd_o to_o the_o altitude_n
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equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n gh_o but_o parallelipipedon_n consist_v upon_o equal_a base_n and_o under_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o eleven_o wherefore_o the_o solid_a axe_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o solid_a go_v but_o the_o half_a of_o the_o solid_a axe_n be_v the_o prism_n abcdef_n and_o the_o half_a of_o the_o solid_a go_v be_v the_o prism_n ghkmon_n wherefore_o the_o prism_n abcdef_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o prism_n ghkmon_n if_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o prism_n under_o equal_a altitude_n and_o the_o one_o have_v to_o his_o base_a a_o parallelogram_n &_o the_o other_o a_o triangle_n and_o if_o the_o parallelogram_n be_v double_a to_o the_o triangle_n those_o prism_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v this_o proposition_n and_o the_o demonstration_n thereof_o be_v not_o hard_a to_o conceive_v by_o the_o former_a figure_n but_o you_o may_v 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with_o letter_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o figure_n before_o describe_v in_o the_o plain_a and_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o demonstration_n and_o they_o will_v make_v both_o it_o and_o the_o proposition_n very_o clear_o unto_o you_o they_o will_v also_o geve_v great_a light_n to_o the_o corollary_n follow_v add_v by_o flussas_n a_o corollary_n add_v by_o flussas_n by_o this_o and_o the_o former_a proposition_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o prism_n and_o solid_n column_n contain_v under_o two_o poligoâ—on_a figure_n equal_a like_a and_o parallel_n and_o the_o rest_n parallelogram_n may_v be_v compare_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o after_o the_o self_n same_o manner_n that_o parallelipipedon_n be_v for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o this_o proposition_n and_o by_o the_o second_o corollary_n of_o the_o 2d_o of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o every_o parallelipipedon_n may_v be_v resolve_v into_o two_o like_a and_o equal_a prism_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o altitude_n who_o base_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o with_o the_o base_a of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n or_o the_o half_a thereof_o which_o prisâ—es_v also_o shall_v be_v contâ—yned_v under_o the_o self_n same_o sideâ—_n with_o the_o parallelipipedom_n the_o say_a sideâ—_n be_v also_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n i_o say_v that_o prismeâ—_n may_v be_v compare_v together_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n that_o their_o parallelipipedonâ—_n areâ—_n for_o if_o we_o will_v divide_v a_o prism_n like_a unto_o his_o foliâ—e_n by_o the_o 25._o of_o this_o book_n you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o corollaryes_fw-mi of_o the_o 25._o proposition_n that_o that_o which_o be_v set_v forth_o touch_v a_o parallelipipedon_n follow_v not_o only_o in_o a_o prism_n but_o also_o in_o any_o side_v column_n who_o opposite_a base_n be_v equal_a and_o like_a and_o his_o side_n parallelogram_n if_o it_o be_v require_v by_o the_o 27._o proposition_n upon_o a_o right_a line_n give_v to_o describe_v a_o prism_n like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n situate_a to_o a_o prism_n give_v describe_v â—â—â—st_n the_o whole_a parallelipipedon_n whereof_o the_o prism_n give_v be_v the_o half_n which_o thing_n you_o see_v by_o this_o 40._o proposition_n may_v be_v do_v and_o unto_o that_o parallelipipedom_n describe_v upon_o the_o right_a line_n give_v by_o the_o say_v 27._o proposition_n a_o other_o parallelipipedon_n like_o and_o the_o half_a thereof_o shall_v be_v the_o prism_n which_o you_o seek_v for_o namely_o shall_v be_v a_o prism_n describe_v upon_o the_o right_a line_n give_v and_o like_v unto_o the_o prism_n give_v in_o deed_n prism_n can_v not_o be_v cut_v according_a to_o the_o 28._o proposition_n for_o that_o in_o their_o opposite_a side_n can_v be_v draw_v no_o diagonal_a line_n howbeit_o by_o that_o 28._o proposition_n those_o prism_n be_v manifest_o confirm_v to_o be_v equal_a and_o like_a which_o be_v the_o half_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o parallelipipedon_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o 29._o proposition_n and_o the_o three_o follow_v it_o which_o prove_v that_o parallelipipedon_n under_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n and_o upon_o equal_a base_n or_o the_o self_n same_o base_n be_v equal_a or_o if_o they_o be_v under_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n they_o be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o their_o base_n areâ—_n to_o apply_v these_o comparison_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d require_v that_o the_o base_n of_o the_o prism_n compare_v together_o be_v either_o all_o parallelogram_n or_o all_o triaâ—gles_n for_o so_o one_o and_o the_o self_n altitude_n remain_v the_o comparison_n of_o thing_n equal_a 〈◊〉_d one_o and_o thâ—â—_n self_n same_o and_o the_o half_n of_o the_o base_n be_v ever_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o their_o whole_n be_v wherefore_o prism_n which_o be_v the_o half_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n and_o which_o have_v the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o whole_a parallelipipedon_n have_v which_o be_v under_o one_o and_o thâ—_z selfâ—â—ame_v altitude_n must_v needs_o cause_v that_o their_o base_n be_v the_o half_n of_o the_o baseâ—_n of_o the_o parallelipâ—pâ—â—â—â—â—â—e_n in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o their_o whole_a parallelipipâ—donâ—_n be_v if_o therefore_o the_o wâ—ole_a parallelipipedon_n be_v in_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o whole_a base_n their_o hâ—lâ—â—â—_n also_o which_o be_v prism_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o proportion_n either_o of_o the_o whole_n if_o their_o base_n be_v parallelâ—grâ—mmâ—â—â—_n or_o of_o the_o halâ—â—â—â—f_n they_o be_v triangle_n which_o be_v ever_o all_o one_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 33._o proposition_n like_o parallelipipedon_n which_o be_v the_o double_n of_o their_o prism_n be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o their_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o prism_n be_v their_o half_n which_o have_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o their_o whole_n have_v by_o the_o 15_o of_o the_o five_o and_o have_v the_o self_n same_o side_n that_o theiâ—_z parallelipipedon_n have_v be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o which_o the_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v and_o for_o that_o prism_n be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o their_o parallelipipedon_n be_v and_o the_o base_n of_o the_o prism_n be_v all_o either_o triangle_n or_o parallelogram_n be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o base_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n be_v who_o altitude_n also_o be_v always_o equal_a we_o may_v by_o the_o 34._o proposition_n conclude_v that_o the_o base_n of_o the_o prism_n and_o the_o base_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n their_o double_n be_v each_o the_o one_o to_o the_o
other_o in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n be_v to_o the_o altitude_n in_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o base_n of_o the_o double_a solid_n namely_o of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n be_v for_o if_o the_o base_n of_o the_o equal_a parallelipipedon_n be_v reciprocal_a with_o their_o altitude_n than_o their_o half_n which_o be_v prism_n shall_v have_v their_o base_n reciprocal_a with_o their_o altitude_n by_o the_o 36._o proposition_n we_o may_v conclude_v that_o if_o there_o be_v three_o right_a line_n proportional_a the_o angle_n of_o a_o prism_n make_v of_o these_o three_o line_n be_v common_a with_o the_o angle_n of_o his_o parallelipipedon_n which_o be_v double_a do_v make_v a_o prism_n which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o prism_n describe_v of_o the_o middle_a line_n and_o contain_v the_o like_a angle_n consist_v also_o of_o equal_a side_n for_o aâ—_z in_o the_o parallelipipedon_n so_o also_o in_o the_o prism_n this_o one_o thing_n be_v require_v namely_o that_o the_o three_o dimension_n of_o the_o proportional_a line_n do_v make_v a_o angle_n like_o unto_o the_o angle_n contain_v of_o the_o middle_a line_n take_v three_o time_n now_o than_o if_o the_o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o prism_n be_v make_v of_o those_o three_o right_a line_n there_o shall_v of_o they_o be_v make_v a_o angle_n like_o to_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n which_o be_v double_a unto_o it_o wherefore_o it_o follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v always_o the_o half_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n be_v equiangle_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o also_o be_v their_o double_n although_o they_o be_v not_o equilater_n and_o therefore_o those_o half_n of_o equal_a solid_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o namely_o that_o which_o be_v describe_v of_o the_o middle_n proportional_a line_n be_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v describe_v of_o the_o three_o proportional_a line_n by_o the_o 37._o proposition_n also_o we_o may_v conclude_v the_o same_o touch_v prism_n which_o be_v conclude_v touch_a parallelipipedon_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o prism_n describe_v like_o &_o in_o like_a sort_n of_o the_o line_n give_v be_v the_o half_n of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n which_o be_v like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n describe_v it_o follow_v that_o these_o prism_n have_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o the_o solid_n which_o be_v their_o double_n have_v and_o therefore_o if_o the_o line_n which_o describe_v they_o be_v porportionall_a they_o shall_v be_v proportional_a and_o so_o converse_o according_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o say_v 37._o proposition_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o 39_o proposition_n suppose_v the_o opposite_a superficial_a side_n of_o the_o solid_a to_o be_v parallelogram_n and_o the_o same_o solid_a to_o have_v one_o diameter_n which_o thing_n a_o prism_n can_v not_o have_v therefore_o this_o proposition_n can_v by_o â—o_o mean_v by_o apply_v to_o prism_n but_o as_o touch_v solid_n who_o base_n be_v two_o like_v equal_a and_o parallel_v poligonon_o figure_n and_o their_o side_n be_v parallelogram_n column_n forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o second_o corollary_n of_o the_o 25._o of_o this_o book_n it_o have_v be_v declare_v that_o such_o solid_n be_v compose_v of_o prism_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v that_o their_o nature_n be_v such_o as_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o prism_n whereof_o they_o be_v compose_v wherefore_o a_o parallelipipedon_n be_v by_o the_o 27._o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n describe_v there_o may_v also_o be_v describe_v the_o half_a thereof_o which_o be_v a_o prism_n and_o by_o the_o description_n of_o prism_n there_o may_v be_v compose_v a_o solid_a like_o unto_o a_o solid_a give_v compose_v of_o prism_n so_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o that_o which_o the_o 29._o 30._o 31._o 32._o 33._o 34._o and_o 37._o proposition_n set_v forth_o touch_v parallelipipedon_n may_v well_o be_v apply_v also_o to_o these_o kind_n of_o solid_n the_o 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therefore_o there_o be_v two_o triangle_n bae_o and_o gfl_fw-mi have_v one_o angle_n of_o the_o one_o equal_a to_o one_o angle_n of_o the_o other_o namely_o the_o angle_n bae_o equal_a to_o the_o angle_n gfl_fw-mi and_o the_o side_n about_o the_o equal_a angle_n be_v proportional_a wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o the_o six_o the_o triangle_n abe_n be_v equiangle_n to_o the_o triangle_n fgl_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n flg_n but_o by_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o three_o the_o angle_n aeb_fw-mi be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n amb_n for_o they_o consist_v upon_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o circumference_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o angle_n flg_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n fng_v wherefore_o the_o angle_n amb_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n fng_v and_o the_o right_a angle_n bam_n be_v by_o the_o 4._o petition_n equal_a to_o the_o right_a angle_n gfn_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n remain_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n remain_v wherefore_o the_o triangle_n amb_n be_v equiangle_n to_o the_o triangle_n fng_v wherefore_o proportional_o as_o the_o line_n bm_n be_v to_o the_o line_n gn_n so_o be_v the_o line_n basilius_n to_o the_o line_n gf_o but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n bm_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n gn_n in_o double_a proportion_n of_o that_o which_o the_o line_n bm_n be_v to_o the_o line_n gn_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o and_o the_o poligonon_n figure_n abcde_o be_v to_o the_o poligonon_n figure_n fghkl_o in_o double_a proportion_n of_o that_o which_o the_o line_n basilius_n be_v to_o the_o line_n gf_o by_o the_o _o of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n bm_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n gn_n so_o be_v the_o poligonon_n figure_n abcde_o to_o the_o poligonon_n figure_n fghkl_o wherefore_o like_a poligonon_n figure_v describe_v in_o circle_n be_v in_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o square_n of_o the_o diameter_n be_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v ¶_o john_n dee_n his_o fruitful_a instruction_n with_o certain_a corollary_n and_o their_o great_a use_n who_o can_v not_o easy_o perceive_v what_o occasion_n and_o aid_n archimedes_n have_v by_o these_o first_o &_o second_o proposition_n to_o â—inde_v the_o near_a area_n or_o content_a of_o a_o circle_n between_o a_o poligonon_n figure_n within_o the_o circle_n and_o the_o like_a about_o the_o same_o circle_n describe_v who_o precise_a quantity_n be_v most_o easy_o know_v be_v comprehend_v of_o right_a line_n where_o also_o to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o error_n it_o be_v good_a in_o number_n not_o have_v precise_a square_a root_n to_o use_v the_o logistical_a process_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n with_o √_o â—_o 12_o √_o â—_o 19_o
be_v manifest_a by_o the_o last_o of_o the_o eleven_o and_o now_o that_o both_o the_o prism_n take_v together_o be_v great_a than_o the_o half_a of_o the_o whole_a pyramid_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a for_o that_o either_o of_o they_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o pyramid_n of_o which_o the_o one_o be_v a_o triangular_a pyramid_n equal_a to_o one_o of_o the_o two_o pyramid_n into_o which_o together_o with_o the_o two_o prism_n be_v divide_v the_o whole_a pyramid_n and_o the_o other_o be_v a_o quadrangled_a pyramid_n double_a to_o the_o other_o pyramid_n wherefore_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o two_o prism_n take_v together_o be_v three_o quarter_n of_o the_o whole_a pyramid_n divide_v but_o if_o you_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v the_o proportion_n between_o they_o read_v the_o â—_o of_o this_o book_n but_o now_o here_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o know_v that_o the_o two_o prism_n take_v together_o do_v exceed_v in_o quantity_n the_o two_o partial_a pyramid_n take_v together_o into_o which_o together_o with_o the_o two_o prism_n the_o whole_a pyramid_n be_v divide_v ¶_o the_o 4._o theorem_a the_o 4._o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v two_o pyramid_n under_o equal_a altitude_n have_v triangle_n to_o their_o base_n and_o either_o of_o those_o pyramid_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o pyramid_n equal_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o like_v unto_o the_o whole_a and_o into_o two_o squall_n prism_n and_o again_o if_o in_o either_o of_o the_o pyramid_n make_v of_o the_o two_o first_o pyramid_n be_v still_o observe_v the_o same_o order_n and_o manner_n then_o as_o the_o base_a of_o the_o one_o pyramid_n be_v to_o the_o base_a of_o the_o other_o pyramid_n so_o be_v all_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v in_o the_o one_o pyramid_n to_o all_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o be_v equal_a in_o multitude_n with_o they_o svppose_v that_o there_o be_v two_o pyramid_n under_o equal_a altitude_n have_v triangle_n to_o their_o base_n namely_o abc_n and_o def_n and_o have_v to_o their_o top_n the_o point_n g_o and_o h._n and_o let_v either_o of_o these_o pyramid_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o pyramid_n equal_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o like_v unto_o the_o whole_a and_o into_o two_o equal_a prism_n according_a to_o the_o method_n of_o the_o former_a proposition_n and_o again_o let_v either_o of_o those_o pyramid_n soâ—_n make_v of_o the_o two_o first_o pyramid_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v after_o the_o same_o order_n divide_v and_o so_o do_v continual_o then_o i_o say_v that_o as_o the_o base_a abc_n be_v to_o the_o base_a def_n so_o be_v all_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n abcg_o to_o all_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n defh_o be_v equal_a in_o multitude_n with_o they_o for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n bx_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n xc_o and_o the_o line_n all_o to_o the_o line_n lc_n for_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o construction_n pertain_v to_o the_o former_a proposition_n all_o the_o six_o side_n of_o the_o whole_a pyramid_n be_v each_o divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n the_o like_a of_o which_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o proposition_n also_o suppose_v therefore_o the_o line_n xl_o be_v a_o parallel_n to_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la &_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v like_a to_o the_o triangle_n lxc_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o second_o of_o the_o six_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o triangle_n def_n be_v like_a to_o the_o triangle_n rwf_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n cx_o and_o the_o line_n fe_o to_o the_o line_n fw_o therefore_o as_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v to_o the_o line_n cx_o so_o be_v the_o line_n of_o to_o the_o line_n fw_o and_o upon_o the_o line_n bc_o and_o cx_o be_v describe_v rectiline_a figure_n like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n set_v namely_o the_o triangle_n abc_n and_o lxc_n and_o upon_o the_o line_n of_o and_o fw_o be_v also_o describe_v rectiline_a figure_n like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n set_v namely_o the_o triangle_n def_n &_o rwfâ—_n but_o if_o there_o be_v four_o right_a line_n proportional_a the_o rectiline_a figure_n describe_v of_o they_o be_v like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n set_v shall_v also_o be_v proportional_a by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o as_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n lxc_n so_o be_v the_o triangle_n def_n to_o the_o triangle_n rwf_n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n def_n so_o be_v the_o triangle_n lxc_n to_o the_o triangle_n rwf_n assumpt_n but_o as_o the_o triangle_n lxc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n rwf_n so_o be_v the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n lxc_n and_o the_o opposite_a side_n unto_o it_o the_o triangle_n omnes_n to_o the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n rwf_n and_o the_o opposite_a side_n unto_o it_o the_o triangle_n stv_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 40._o of_o the_o eleven_o for_o these_o prism_n be_v under_o one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n namely_o under_o the_o half_a of_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o whole_a pyramid_n which_o pyramid_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v under_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n this_o be_v also_o prove_v in_o the_o assumpt_n follow_v wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n def_n so_o be_v the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n lxc_n and_o the_o opposite_a side_n unto_o it_o the_o triangle_n omnes_n to_o the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n rwf_n and_o the_o opposite_a side_n unto_o it_o the_o triangle_n stv_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v two_o prism_n in_o the_o pyramid_n abcg_o equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o &_o two_o prism_n also_o in_o the_o pyramid_n defh_o equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o therefore_o as_o the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o parallelogram_n bklx_fw-fr and_o the_o opposite_a side_n unto_o it_o the_o line_n more_n be_v to_o the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n lxc_n and_o the_o opposite_a side_n unto_o it_o the_o triangle_n omnes_n so_o be_v the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o parallelogram_n perw_n and_o the_o opposite_a unto_o it_o the_o line_n n-ab_n to_o the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n rwf_n and_o the_o opposite_a side_n unto_o it_o the_o triangle_n stv_n wherefore_o by_o composition_n by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o prism_n kbxlmo_n &_o lxcmno_n be_v to_o the_o prism_n lxcmno_n so_o be_v the_o prism_n pewrst_a and_o rwfstv_n to_o the_o prism_n rwfstv_n wherefore_o alternate_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o two_o prism_n kbxlmo_n and_o lxcmno_n be_v to_o the_o two_o prism_n pewrst_a and_o rwfstv_n so_o be_v the_o prism_n lxcmno_n to_o the_o prism_n rwfstv_n but_o as_o the_o prism_n lxcmno_n be_v to_o the_o prism_n rwfstv_n so_o have_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o base_a lxc_n be_v to_o the_o base_a rwf_n and_o the_o base_a abc_n to_o the_o base_a def_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o triangle_n abc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n def_n so_o be_v both_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n abcg_o to_o both_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n defh_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o we_o divide_v the_o other_o pyramid_n after_o the_o self_n same_o manner_n namely_o the_o pyramid_n omng_v and_o the_o pyramid_n stuh_o as_o the_o base_a omnes_n be_v to_o the_o base_a stv_n so_o shall_v both_o the_o prism_n that_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n omng_v be_v to_o both_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n stuh_o but_o as_o the_o base_a omnes_n be_v to_o the_o base_a stv_n so_o be_v the_o base_a abc_n to_o the_o base_a def_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o base_a abc_n be_v to_o the_o base_a def_n so_o be_v the_o two_o prism_n that_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n abcg_o to_o the_o two_o prism_n that_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n defh_o and_o the_o two_o prism_n that_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n omng_v to_o the_o two_o prism_n that_o be_v in_o the_o pyramid_n stuh_o and_o the_o four_o prism_n to_o the_o four_o prism_n and_o so_o also_o shall_v it_o follow_v in_o the_o prism_n make_v by_o divide_v the_o two_o pyramid_n aklo_n and_o dpr_n and_o of_o all_o the_o other_o pyramid_n in_o general_a be_v equal_a in_o multitude_n andrea_n that_o as_o the_o triangle_n lxc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n rwf_n so_o be_v the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n lxc_n and_o the_o opposite_a side_n omnes_n assumpt_n to_o the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n rwf_n and_o the_o
same_o be_v treble_a it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o five_o that_o all_o the_o prism_n be_v to_o all_o the_o pyramid_n treble_a wherefore_o parallelipipedon_n be_v treble_a to_o pyramid_n set_v upon_o the_o self_n same_o base_a with_o they_o and_o under_o the_o same_o altitude_n they_o for_o that_o they_o contain_v two_o prism_n three_o corollary_n if_o two_o prism_n be_v under_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n have_v to_o their_o base_n either_o both_o triangle_n or_o both_o parallelogram_n the_o prism_n be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o their_o base_n be_v for_o forasmuch_o as_o those_o prism_n be_v equemultiqlice_n unto_o the_o pyramid_n upon_o the_o self_n same_o base_n and_o under_o the_o same_o altitude_n which_o pyramid_n be_v in_o proportion_n as_o their_o base_n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o that_o the_o prism_n be_v in_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o base_n for_o by_o the_o former_a corollary_n the_o prism_n be_v treble_a to_o the_o pyramid_n sâ—t_v upon_o the_o triangular_a base_n four_o corollary_n prism_n be_v in_o sesquealtera_fw-la proportion_n to_o pyramid_n which_o have_v the_o self_n same_o quadrangled_a base_a that_o the_o prism_n have_v and_o be_v under_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n for_o that_o pyramid_n contain_v two_o pyramid_n set_v upon_o a_o triangular_a base_a of_o the_o same_o prism_n for_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o that_o prism_n be_v treble_a to_o the_o pyramid_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o half_a of_o his_o quadrangled_a base_a unto_o which_o the_o other_o which_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o whole_a base_a be_v double_a by_o the_o six_o of_o this_o book_n five_v corollary_n wherefore_o we_o may_v in_o like_a sort_n conclude_v that_o solid_n mention_v in_o the_o second_o corollary_n which_o solid_n campane_n call_v side_v column_n be_v under_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o their_o base_n which_o be_v 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like_a to_o the_o three_o parallelogram_n ep_n exit_fw-la and_o er._n but_o the_o three_o parallelogram_n bm_n kb_o and_o bn_o be_v equal_a and_o like_a to_o the_o three_o opposite_a parallelogram_n and_o the_o three_o parallelogram_n ep_n exit_fw-la and_o ere_o be_v equal_a and_o like_a to_o the_o three_o opposite_a parallelogram_n wherefore_o the_o parallelipipedon_n bckl_n and_o efxo_n be_v comprehend_v under_o plain_a superficiece_n like_a and_o equal_a in_o multitude_n wherefore_o the_o solid_a bckl_n be_v like_a to_o the_o solid_a efxo_n but_o like_o parallelipipedon_n be_v by_o the_o 33._o of_o the_o eleven_o in_o treble_a proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o of_o that_o in_o which_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v to_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n wherefore_o the_o solid_a bckl_n be_v to_o the_o solid_a efxo_n in_o treble_a
proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n de._n but_o as_o the_o solid_a bckl_n be_v to_o the_o solid_a efxo_n so_o be_v the_o pyramid_n abcg_o to_o the_o pyramid_n defh_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o for_o that_o the_o pyramid_n be_v the_o six_o part_n of_o this_o solid_a for_o the_o prism_n be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o parallelipipedon_n be_v treble_a to_o the_o pyramid_n wherefore_o the_o pyramid_n abcg_o be_v to_o the_o pyramid_n defh_o in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o side_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o side_n de._n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v corollary_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_v that_o like_a pyramid_n have_v to_o their_o base_n poligonon_o figure_n be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o of_o that_o in_o which_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v to_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n for_o if_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o 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be_v to_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n wherefore_o a_o pyramid_n have_v to_o his_o base_a a_o poligonon_n figure_n be_v to_o a_o pyramid_n have_v also_o a_o polygonon_n figure_n to_o his_o base_a the_o say_a pyramid_n be_v like_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v to_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n likewise_o prism_n and_o side_v column_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o base_n of_o those_o pyramid_n flussas_n and_o under_o the_o same_o altitude_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v equemultiplices_fw-la unto_o the_o pyramid_n namely_o triple_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 7._o of_o this_o book_n shall_v have_v the_o â—ormer_a porportion_n that_o the_o pyramid_n have_v by_o the_o 15_o of_o the_o five_o and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o the_o side_n of_o like_a proportion_n be_v ¶_o the_o 9_o theorem_a the_o 9_o proposition_n in_o equal_a pyramid_n have_v triangle_n to_o their_o base_n the_o base_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n and_o pyramid_n have_v triangle_n to_o their_o base_n who_o base_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o svppose_v that_o bcga_n and_o efhd_n be_v equal_a pyramid_n have_v to_o their_o base_n the_o triangle_n bcg_n and_o efh_n and_o the_o top_n the_o point_n a_o and_o d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o base_n of_o the_o two_o pyramid_n bcga_n and_o efhd_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n that_o be_v as_o the_o base_a bcg_n be_v to_o the_o base_a efh_n so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n make_v perfect_a the_o parallelipipedon_n namely_o bgml_n and_o ehpo_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v part_n &_o the_o solid_a bgml_n be_v sextuple_a to_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n for_o the_o parallelipipedon_n be_v duple_n to_o the_o prism_n set_v upon_o the_o base_a of_o the_o pyramid_n &_o the_o prism_n be_v triple_a to_o the_o pyramid_n and_o likewise_o the_o solid_a ehpo_n be_v sextuple_a to_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v wherefore_o the_o solid_a bgml_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o solid_a ehpo_n but_o in_o equal_a parallelipipedon_n the_o base_n be_v by_o the_o 34._o of_o the_o eleven_o reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n wherefore_o as_o the_o base_a bn_o be_v to_o the_o base_a eq_n so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a ehpâ—_n to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a bgml_n but_o as_o the_o base_a bn_o be_v to_o the_o base_a eq_n so_o be_v the_o triangle_n gbc_n to_o the_o triangle_n hef_n by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o â—ifth_o for_o the_o triangle_n gbc_n &_o hef_n be_v the_o half_n of_o the_o parallelogram_n bn_o and_o eq_n â—_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o triangle_n gbc_n be_v to_o the_o triangle_n hef_fw-fr so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a ehpo_n to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a bgml_n but_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a ehpo_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v and_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a bgml_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n wherefore_o as_o the_o base_a gbc_n be_v to_o the_o base_a hef_fw-fr so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n wherefore_o the_o base_n of_o the_o two_o pyramid_n bcga_n and_o efhd_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n but_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o base_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n and_o efhd_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n first_o that_o be_v as_o the_o base_a gbc_n be_v to_o the_o base_a hef_fw-fr so_o let_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v be_v to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v for_o the_o self_n same_o order_n of_o construction_n remain_v for_o that_o as_o the_o base_a gbc_n be_v to_o the_o base_a â—ef_n so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n but_o as_o the_o base_a gbc_n be_v to_o the_o base_a hef_fw-fr so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n gc_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n hf._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n gc_o be_v to_o the_o parallegoramme_n hf_o so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n but_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n efnd_v and_o of_o the_o solid_a ehpo_n be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o and_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n and_o of_o the_o solid_a bgml_n be_v also_o one_o and_o the_o same_o wherefore_o as_o the_o base_a gc_o be_v to_o the_o base_a hf_o so_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a ehpo_n to_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o solid_a bgml_n but_o parallelipipedon_n who_o base_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n be_v by_o the_o 34._o of_o the_o eleven_o equal_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o wherefore_o the_o parallelipipedon_n bgml_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelipipedon_n ehpo_n but_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n be_v the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o solid_a bgml_n and_o likewise_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v be_v the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o solid_a ehpo_n wherefore_o the_o pyramid_n bcga_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o pyramid_n efhd_v wherefore_o in_o equal_a pyramid_n have_v triangle_n to_o their_o base_n the_o base_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n and_o pyramid_n have_v triangle_n to_o their_o base_n who_o base_n be_v reciprocal_a to_o their_o altitude_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o corollary_n add_v by_o campane_n and_o flussas_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_v that_o equal_a pyramid_n have_v to_o their_o base_n poligonon_n figure_v have_v their_o base_n reciprocal_a with_o their_o altitude_n and_o pyramid_n who_o base_n be_v poligonon_o figure_n be_v reciprocal_a with_o their_o altitude_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o suppose_v that_o upon_o the_o polygonon_n figure_v a_o and_o b_o be_v set_v equal_a pyramid_n then_o i_o say_v that_o their_o base_n a_o and_o b_o be_v reciprocal_a with_o their_o altitude_n describe_v by_o the_o 25._o of_o the_o six_o triangle_n equal_a to_o the_o base_n a_o and_o b._n which_o let_v be_v c_o and_o d._n upon_o which_o let_v there_o be_v set_v pyramid_n equal_a in_o altitude_n with_o the_o pyramid_n a_o and_o b._n wherefore_o the_o pyramid_n c_o and_o d_o be_v set_v upon_o base_n equal_a with_o the_o base_n of_o the_o pyramid_n a_o and_o b_o and_o have_v also_o their_o altitude_n equal_a
with_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o say_a pyramid_n a_o and_o b_o shall_v be_v equal_a by_o the_o 6._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o proposition_n the_o base_n of_o the_o pyramid_n c_o to_o d_z be_v reciprocal_a with_o the_o altitude_n of_o d_o to_o c._n but_o in_o what_o proportion_n be_v the_o base_n c_o to_o d_z in_o the_o same_o be_v the_o base_n a_o to_o b_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v equal_a and_o in_o what_o proportion_n be_v the_o altitude_n of_o d_z to_o c_z in_o the_o same_o be_v the_o altitude_n of_o b_o to_o a_o which_o altitude_n be_v likewise_o equal_a wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o in_o what_o proportion_n the_o base_n a_o to_o b_o be_v in_o the_o same_o reciprocal_a be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pyramid_n b_o to_o a._n in_o like_a sort_n by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o proposition_n may_v be_v prove_v the_o converse_n of_o this_o corollary_n the_o same_o thing_n follow_v also_o in_o a_o prism_n and_o in_o a_o side_v column_n as_o have_v before_o at_o large_a be_v declare_v in_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 40._o proposition_n of_o the_o 11._o book_n for_o those_o solid_n be_v in_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o the_o pyramid_n or_o parallelipipedon_n for_o they_o be_v either_o part_n of_o equemultiplices_fw-la or_o equemultiplices_fw-la to_o part_n the_o 10._o theorem_a the_o 10._o proposition_n every_o cone_n be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o cilind_a have_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o base_a and_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n with_o it_o svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o cone_fw-mi have_v to_o his_o base_a the_o circle_n abcd_o and_o let_v there_o be_v a_o cilind_a have_v the_o self_n same_o base_a and_o also_o the_o same_o altitude_n that_o the_o cone_fw-mi have_v then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o cone_fw-mi be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o cilind_a that_o be_v that_o the_o cilind_a be_v in_o treble_a proportion_n to_o the_o cone_n for_o if_o the_o cilind_a be_v not_o in_o treble_a proportion_n to_o the_o cone_n than_o the_o cilind_a be_v either_o in_o great_a proportion_n then_o triple_a to_o the_o cone_n or_o else_o in_o less_o first_o let_v it_o be_v in_o great_a than_o triple_a 〈◊〉_d and_o describe_v by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o circle_n abcd_o a_o square_a abcd._n now_o the_o square_n abcd_o be_v great_a than_o the_o half_a of_o the_o circle_n abcd_o for_o if_o about_o the_o circle_n abcd_o we_o describe_v a_o square_a the_o square_n describe_v in_o the_o circle_n abcd_o be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o square_n describe_v about_o the_o circle_n and_o let_v there_o be_v parallelipipedon_n prism_n describe_v upon_o those_o square_n prism_n equal_a in_o altitude_n with_o the_o cilind_a but_o prism_n be_v in_o that_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o their_o base_n be_v by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o eleven_o and_o 5._o corollary_n of_o the_o 7._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o the_o prism_n describe_v upon_o the_o square_a abcd_o be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o prism_n describe_v upon_o the_o square_a that_o be_v describe_v about_o the_o circle_n now_o the_o clind_a be_v less_o than_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n describe_v abouâ—_n the_o circle_n abcd_o be_v equal_a in_o altitude_n with_o it_o for_o it_o contain_v it_o wherefore_o the_o prism_n describe_v upon_o the_o square_a abcd_o and_o be_v equal_a in_o altitude_n with_o the_o cylinder_n be_v great_a than_o half_a the_o cylinder_n divide_v by_o the_o 30._o of_o the_o three_o the_o circumference_n ab_fw-la bc_o cd_o and_o da_z into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n e_o f_o g_o h_o and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ae_n ebb_n bf_o fc_o cg_o gd_o dh_o &_o ha._n wherefore_o every_o one_o of_o these_o triangle_n aeb_fw-mi bfc_n cgd_v and_o dha_n be_v great_a than_o half_a of_o that_o segment_n of_o the_o circle_n abcd_o which_o be_v describe_v about_o it_o as_o we_o have_v before_o in_o the_o 2._o proposition_n declare_v describe_v upon_o every_o one_o of_o these_o triangle_n aeb_fw-mi bfc_n cgd_v and_o dha_n a_o prism_n of_o equal_a altitude_n with_o the_o cylinder_n wherefore_o every_o one_o of_o these_o prism_n so_o describe_v be_v great_a than_o the_o half_a part_n of_o the_o segment_n of_o the_o cylinder_n that_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o say_a segment_n of_o the_o circle_n for_o if_o by_o the_o point_n e_o f_o g_o h_o be_v draw_v parallel_a line_n to_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la bc_o cd_o and_o da_z and_o then_o be_v make_v perfect_a the_o parallelogram_n make_v by_o those_o parallel_a line_n and_o moreover_o upon_o those_o parallelogram_n be_v erect_v parallelipipedon_n equal_v in_o altitude_n with_o the_o cylinder_n the_o prism_n which_o be_v describe_v upon_o each_o of_o the_o triangle_n aeb_fw-mi bfc_n cgd_v and_o dha_n be_v the_o half_n of_o every_o one_o of_o those_o parallelipipedon_n and_o the_o segment_n of_o the_o cylinder_n be_v less_o than_o those_o parallelipipedon_n so_o describe_v wherefore_o also_o every_o one_o of_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v describe_v upon_o the_o triangle_n aeb_fw-mi bfc_n cgd_v and_o dha_n be_v great_a than_o the_o half_a of_o the_o segment_n of_o the_o cylinder_n set_n upon_o the_o say_a segment_n now_o therefore_o devide_v every_o one_o of_o the_o circumference_n remain_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n and_o draw_v right_a line_n and_o raise_v up_o upon_o every_o one_o of_o these_o triangle_n prism_n equal_a in_o altitude_n with_o the_o cylinder_n and_o do_v this_o continual_o we_o shall_v at_o the_o length_n by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o ten_o leave_v certain_a segment_n of_o the_o cylinder_n which_o shall_v be_v less_o then_o the_o excess_n whereby_o the_o cylinder_n exceed_v the_o cone_n more_o than_o thrice_o let_v those_o segment_n be_v ae_n ebb_n bf_o fc_o cg_o gd_o dh_o and_o ha._n wherefore_o the_o prism_n remain_v who_o base_a be_v the_o polygonon_n â—igure_n aebfcgdh_n and_o altitude_n the_o self_n same_o that_o the_o cylinder_n have_v be_v great_a than_o the_o cone_n take_v three_o time_n prism_n but_o the_o prism_n who_o base_a be_v the_o polygonon_n figure_n aebfcgdh_n and_o altitude_n the_o self_n same_o that_o the_o cylinder_n have_v be_v treble_a to_o the_o pyramid_n who_o base_a be_v the_o polygonon_n figure_n aebfcgda_n and_o altitude_n the_o self_n same_o that_o the_o cone_fw-mi have_v by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 3._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o also_o the_o pyramid_n who_o base_a be_v the_o polygonon_n figure_n aebfcgdh_n and_o top_n the_o self_n same_o that_o the_o cone_fw-mi have_v be_v great_a than_o the_o cone_n which_o have_v to_o his_o base_a the_o circle_n abcd._n but_o it_o be_v also_o less_o for_o it_o be_v contain_v of_o it_o which_o be_v impossible_a wherefore_o the_o cylinder_n be_v not_o in_o great_a proportion_n then_o triple_a to_o the_o cone_n i_o say_v moreover_o that_o the_o cylinder_n be_v not_o in_o less_o proportion_n then_o triple_a to_o the_o coneâ—_n for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v the_o cylinder_n be_v in_o less_o proportion_n then_o triple_a to_o the_o cone_n wherefore_o by_o conversion_n the_o cone_n be_v great_a than_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o cylinder_n describe_v now_o by_o the_o six_o of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o circle_n abcd_o a_o square_a abcd._n wherefore_o the_o square_a abcd_o be_v great_a than_o the_o half_a of_o the_o circle_n abcd_o upon_o the_o square_n abcd_o describe_v a_o pyramid_n have_v one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n with_o the_o cone_n wherefore_o the_o pyramid_n so_o describe_v be_v great_a they_o half_n of_o the_o cone_fw-it for_o if_o as_o we_o have_v before_o declare_v we_o describe_v a_o square_a about_o the_o circle_n the_o square_a abcd_o be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o square_n describe_v about_o the_o circle_n and_o if_o upon_o the_o square_n be_v describe_v parallelipipedon_n equal_v in_o altitude_n with_o the_o cone_n which_o solid_n be_v also_o call_v prism_n the_o prism_n or_o parallelipipedon_n describe_v upon_o the_o square_a abcd_o be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o prism_n which_o be_v describe_v upon_o the_o square_n describe_v about_o the_o circle_n for_o they_o be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o that_o proportion_n that_o their_o base_n be_v by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o eleven_o &_o 5._o corollary_n of_o the_o 7._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o also_o their_o three_o part_n be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o proportion_n by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o the_o pyramid_n who_o base_a be_v the_o square_a abcd_o be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o pyramid_n set_v upon_o the_o square_n describe_v about_o the_o circle_n but_o the_o pyramid_n set_v upon_o the_o square_n describe_v about_o the_o circle_n be_v great_a than_o the_o cone_n who_o
to_o graccus_n by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o twelve_o and_o to_o ed_z be_v the_o cylinder_n ab_fw-la equal_a by_o construction_n and_o to_o of_o we_o have_v prove_v the_o cone_n qek_n equal_a wherefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o qek_n as_o gt_n iâ—_z to_o gr._n wherefore_o a_o upright_a cone_fw-mi &_o a_o cylinder_n be_v give_v we_o have_v find_v two_o right_a line_n have_v the_o same_o proportion_n between_o they_o which_o the_o cone_n and_o the_o cylinder_n have_v one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v requisite_a to_o be_v do_v a_o assumpt_n if_o a_o coâ—e_n and_o a_o cylinder_n be_v both_o on_o one_o base_a be_v equal_a one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o heith_n of_o the_o cone_n â—s_v tripla_fw-la to_o the_o heith_n of_o the_o cylinder_n and_o if_o a_o cone_n and_o a_o cylinder_n be_v both_o on_o one_o base_a the_o heith_n of_o the_o cone_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o the_o heith_n of_o the_o cylinder_n the_o cone_n and_o the_o cylinder_n be_v equal_a we_o will_v use_v the_o cylinder_n ab_fw-la &_o the_o cone_n pbh_n in_o the_o â—oâ—mer_a problem_n with_o their_o base_a &_o heithe_n so_o note_v as_o before_o i_o say_v if_o pbh_n be_v equal_a to_o ab_fw-la that_o cp_n the_o heith_n of_o pbh_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o c_n the_o heith_n of_o the_o cylinder_n ab_fw-la suppose_v upon_o the_o base_a bh_o a_o cone_n to_o be_v rear_v of_o the_o heith_n of_o c_n which_o let_v be_v sbh_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o ab_fw-la be_v tripla_fw-la to_o that_o cone_n sbh_n by_o the_o 10._o of_o this_o twelve_o wherefore_o a_o cone_n equal_a to_o ab_fw-la the_o cylinder_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o sbh_n the_o cone_n by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o but_o pbh_n be_v suppose_v equal_a to_o ab_fw-la therefore_o pbh_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o sbh_n therefore_o the_o heith_n of_o pbh_n shall_v be_v tripla_fw-la to_o the_o heith_n of_o sbh_n by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o twelve_o but_o the_o heith_n of_o pbh_n be_v cp_n and_o of_o sbh_n the_o heith_n be_v c_n wherefore_o cp_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o cs_n and_o cs_n be_v the_o heith_n of_o the_o cylinder_n ab_fw-la by_o supposition_n therefore_o a_o cone_n and_o a_o cylinder_n be_v both_o on_o one_o base_a and_o equal_a the_o heith_n of_o the_o cone_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o the_o heith_n of_o the_o cylinder_n and_o the_o second_o part_n as_o easy_o may_v be_v confirm_v for_o if_o ab_fw-la a_o cylinder_n and_o pbh_n a_o cone_n have_v one_o base_a as_o the_o circle_n about_o bh_o and_o the_o heith_n of_o pbh_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o the_o heith_n of_o ab_fw-la i_o say_v that_o pbh_n and_o ab_fw-la be_v equal_a assumpt_n the_o heith_n of_o ab_fw-la let_v be_v as_o afore_o cs_n and_o of_o pbh_n the_o heith_n let_v be_v cp_n of_o the_o heith_n cs_n imagine_v a_o cone_n upon_o the_o same_o base_a bh_o by_o the_o 10._o of_o this_o twelve_o ab_fw-la shall_v be_v triple_a to_o that_o cone_n and_o the_o cone_n pbh_n have_v heith_n cp_n by_o supposition_n tripla_fw-la to_o c_n shall_v also_o be_v tripla_fw-la to_o that_o cone_n sbh_n by_o the_o 14._o of_o this_o twelâ—th_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o five_o ab_fw-la and_o pbh_n be_v equal_a therefore_o if_o a_o cone_n and_o a_o cylinder_n be_v both_o on_o one_o base_a the_o heith_n of_o the_o cone_n be_v tripla_fw-la to_o the_o heith_n of_o the_o cylinder_n the_o cone_n and_o the_o cylinder_n be_v equal_a so_o have_v we_o demonstrate_v both_o part_n as_o be_v require_v ¶_o a_o theorem_a 4._o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o segment_n or_o protion_n of_o any_o sphere_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o circle_n who_o semidiameter_n be_v equal_a to_o that_o right_a line_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o top_n of_o that_o segment_n to_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o circle_n which_o be_v the_o base_a of_o that_o portion_n or_o segment_n this_o have_v archimedes_n demonstrate_v in_o this_o first_o book_n of_o the_o sphere_n and_o cylinder_n in_o his_o 40._o and_o 41_o proposition_n and_o i_o remit_v they_o thither_o that_o will_v herein_o demonstrative_o be_v certify_v i_o will_v wish_v all_o mathematician_n as_o well_o of_o verity_n easy_a as_o of_o verity_n rare_a and_o obscure_a to_o seek_v the_o cause_n demonstrative_a the_o final_a fruit_n thereof_o be_v perfection_n in_o this_o art_n note_n beside_o all_o other_o use_n and_o commodity_n that_o be_v of_o the_o crooked_a superficiece_n of_o the_o cone_n cylinder_n and_o sphere_n so_o easy_o and_o certain_o of_o we_o to_o be_v deal_v with_o all_o this_o be_v not_o the_o least_o that_o a_o notable_a error_n which_o among_o sophistical_a brabler_n and_o ungeometricall_a master_n and_o doctor_n have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v uphold_v may_v most_o evident_o hereby_o be_v confute_v and_o utter_o root_v out_o of_o all_o man_n fantasy_n for_o ever_o the_o error_n be_v this_o curui_fw-la ad_fw-la rectum_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la proportio_fw-la that_o be_v maintain_v between_o crooked_a and_o straight_o be_v no_o proportion_v this_o error_n in_o lineâ—_z supâ—â—ficieces_n and_o solid_n may_v with_o more_o true_a demonstration_n be_v overthrow_v than_o the_o favourer_n of_o that_o fond_a fantasy_n be_v able_a with_o argument_n either_o probable_a or_o sophistical_a to_o make_v show_n or_o pretence_n to_o the_o contrary_n in_o line_n i_o omit_v as_o now_o archimedes_n two_o way_n for_o the_o find_n of_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o circle_n circumference_n to_o a_o straight_a line_n i_o mean_v by_o the_o inscription_n and_o circumscription_n of_o like_a polygonon_n figure_n and_o that_o other_o by_o spiral_n line_n and_o i_o omit_v likewise_o as_o now_o in_o solid_n of_o a_o parallelipipedon_n equal_a to_o a_o sphere_n cone_n or_o cylinderâ—_n or_o any_o segment_n or_o sector_n of_o the_o say_a solid_n and_o only_o here_o require_v you_o to_o consider_v in_o this_o twelve_o book_n the_o way_n bring_v to_o your_o knowledge_n how_o to_o the_o crooked_a superficies_n of_o a_o cone_n and_o cylinder_n and_o of_o a_o sphere_n give_v the_o whole_a any_o segment_n or_o sector_n thereof_o a_o plain_n and_o straight_a superficies_n may_v be_v give_v equal_a namely_o a_o circle_n to_o be_v give_v equal_a to_o any_o of_o the_o say_v crooked_a superficiece_n assign_v and_o give_v and_o then_o far_o by_o my_o addition_n upon_o the_o second_o proposition_n you_o have_v mean_n to_o proceed_v in_o all_o proportion_n that_o any_o man_n can_v in_o right_a line_n give_v or_o assign_v therefore_o curui_fw-la ad_fw-la rectum_fw-la proportio_fw-la omnimoda_fw-la potest_fw-la dari_fw-la one_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o demonstrate_v that_o between_o a_o crooked_a line_n and_o a_o straight_a or_o a_o crooked_a superficies_n and_o a_o plain_n or_o straight_a superficies_n etc_n etc_n there_o be_v proportion_n and_o a_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o demonstrate_v a_o particular_a and_o special_a kind_n of_o proportion_n be_v between_o a_o crooked_a superficies_n and_o a_o straight_a or_o plain_a superficies_n for_o this_o also_o confiâ—meth_v the_o first_o this_o short_a warning_n will_v cause_v you_o to_o avoid_v the_o say_a error_n and_o make_v you_o also_o able_a to_o cure_v they_o which_o be_v infect_v therewith_o a_o theorem_a 5._o any_o two_o sphere_n be_v give_v as_o the_o spherical_a superficies_n of_o the_o one_o be_v to_o the_o sphiricall_a superficies_n of_o the_o other_o so_o be_v the_o great_a circle_n contain_v in_o that_o one_o to_o the_o great_a circle_n contain_v in_o that_o other_o and_o as_o great_a circle_n be_v to_o great_a circle_n so_o be_v spherical_a superficies_n to_o spherical_a superficies_n for_o the_o superficies_n of_o every_o sphere_n be_v quadrupla_fw-la to_o his_o great_a circle_n by_o my_o first_o theorem_a wherefore_o of_o two_o give_v sphere_n as_o the_o spherical_a superficies_n of_o the_o one_o be_v to_o his_o great_a circle_n so_o be_v the_o spherical_a superficies_n of_o the_o other_o to_o his_o great_a circle_n therefore_o by_o alternate_a proportion_n as_o spherical_a superficies_n be_v to_o 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the_o line_n cd_o and_o the_o square_a dh_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n da._n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n da._n if_o therefore_o a_o right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o to_o the_o great_a segment_n be_v add_v the_o half_a of_o the_o whole_a line_n the_o square_n make_v of_o those_o two_o line_n add_v together_o shall_v be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o half_a of_o the_o whole_a line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v this_o proposition_n be_v a_o other_o way_n demonstrate_v after_o the_o five_o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n the_o 2._o theorem_a the_o â—_o proposition_n if_o a_o right_a line_n be_v in_o power_n quintuple_a to_o a_o segment_n of_o the_o same_o line_n the_o double_a of_o the_o say_a segment_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o line_n give_v at_o the_o beginning_n prove_v now_o that_o the_o double_a of_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la that_o be_v ab_fw-la be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la may_v thus_o be_v prove_v for_o if_o not_o then_o if_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ad._n wherefore_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o ad_fw-la be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ad._n and_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n dc_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n dc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o ad_fw-la which_o be_v impossible_a by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o second_o wherefore_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v not_o double_a to_o the_o line_n ad._n in_o like_a sort_n also_o may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o double_a of_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v not_o less_o than_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la for_o this_o be_v much_o more_o absurd_a wherefore_o the_o double_a of_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v great_a they_o the_o line_n acâ—_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v this_o proposition_n also_o be_v a_o other_o way_n demonstrate_v after_o the_o five_o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n two_o theorem_n in_o euclides_n method_n necessary_a add_v by_o m._n dee_n a_o theorem_a 1._o a_o right_a line_n can_v be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n but_o in_o one_o only_a point_n suppose_v a_o line_n divide_v by_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n to_o be_v ab_fw-la and_o let_v the_o great_a segment_n be_v ac_fw-la i_o say_v that_o ab_fw-la can_v not_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o say_a proportion_n in_o any_o other_o point_n then_o in_o the_o point_n c._n if_o a_o adversary_n will_v contend_v that_o it_o may_v in_o like_a sort_n be_v divide_v in_o a_o other_o point_n let_v his_o other_o point_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v d_o make_v ad_fw-la the_o great_a segment_n of_o his_o imagine_a division_n which_o ad_fw-la also_o let_v be_v less_o than_o our_o ac_fw-la for_o the_o first_o discourse_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o our_o adversary_n opinion_n ad_fw-la be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o his_o divide_a lineâ—_z the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o ab_fw-la and_o db_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o ad_fw-la by_o the_o three_o definition_n and_o 17._o proposition_n of_o the_o six_o book_n and_o by_o the_o same_o definition_n and_o proposition_n the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la and_o cb_o contain_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o our_o great_a segment_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la and_o dâ—_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o ad_fw-la so_o iâ—_z 〈◊〉_d parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la and_o cb_o to_o the_o square_n of_o ac_fw-la for_o proportion_n of_o equality_n be_v conclude_v in_o they_o both_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o dâ—â—_n iâ—_z byâ—_n â—c_z supposition_n great_a them_z cb_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la and_o db_o be_v great_a than_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ac_fw-la and_o cb_o by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o for_o ab_fw-la be_v their_o equal_a heith_n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o ad_fw-la shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o square_a of_o ac_fw-la by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o five_o but_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v less_o than_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la by_o supposition_n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o ad_fw-la be_v less_o than_o the_o square_a of_o ac_fw-la and_o it_o be_v conclude_v also_o to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o square_a of_o ac_fw-la wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o ad_fw-la be_v both_o great_a than_o the_o square_a of_o acâ—_n and_o also_o less_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a the_o square_a therefore_o of_o ad_fw-la be_v not_o equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n under_o ab_fw-la and_o db._n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o three_o definition_n of_o the_o six_o ab_fw-la be_v not_o divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n d_o as_o our_o adversary_n imagine_v and_o second_o in_o like_a sort_n will_v the_o inconueniency_n fall_v out_o if_o we_o assign_v ad_fw-la our_o adversary_n great_a segment_n to_o be_v great_a than_o our_o ac_fw-la therefore_o see_v neither_o on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o our_o point_n c_o neither_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o same_o point_n c_o any_o point_n can_v be_v have_v at_o which_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la can_v be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n it_o follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o ab_fw-la can_v be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c_o only_a therefore_o a_o right_a line_n can_v be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a
and_o mean_a proportion_n but_o in_o one_o only_a point_n which_o be_v requisite_a to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o theorem_a 2._o what_o right_a line_n so_o ever_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n have_v those_o his_o two_o part_n proportional_a to_o the_o two_o segment_n of_o a_o line_n divide_v by_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n be_v also_o itself_o divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o those_o his_o two_o part_n be_v his_o two_o segment_n of_o the_o say_a proportion_n suppose_v ab_fw-la to_o be_v a_o line_n divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c_o and_o ac_fw-la to_o be_v the_o great_a segment_n suppose_v also_o the_o right_a line_n de_fw-fr to_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n in_o the_o point_n f_o and_o that_o the_o part_n df_o be_v to_o fe_o as_o the_o segment_n ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o or_o df_o to_o be_v to_o ac_fw-la as_o fe_o be_v to_o cb._n for_o so_o these_o payte_n be_v proportional_a to_o the_o say_a segment_n i_o say_v now_o that_o de_fw-fr be_v also_o divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n f._n and_o that_o df_o fe_o be_v his_o segment_n of_o the_o say_a proportion_n for_o see_v as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o so_o be_v df_o to_o fe_o by_o supposition_n therefore_o as_o ac_fw-la and_o cb_o which_o be_v ab_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o so_o be_v df_o and_o fe_o which_o be_v de_fw-fr to_o fe_o by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o alternate_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o de_fw-fr so_o be_v cb_o to_o fe_o and_o therefore_o the_o residue_n ac_fw-la be_v to_o the_o residue_n df_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o de_fw-fr by_o the_o five_o of_o the_o five_o and_o then_o alternate_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o ab_fw-la as_o de_fw-fr be_v to_o df._n now_o therefore_o backward_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o ac_fw-la as_o de_fw-fr be_v to_o df._n but_o as_o ab_fw-la be_v to_o ac_fw-la so_o be_v ac_fw-la to_o cb_o by_o the_o three_o definition_n of_o the_o six_o book_n wherefore_o de_fw-fr be_v to_o df_o as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o and_o by_o supposition_n as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o so_o be_v df_o to_o fe_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_z de_fw-fr be_v to_o df_o so_o be_v df_o to_o fe_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 3._o definition_n of_o the_o six_o de_fw-fr be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n f._n wherefore_o df_o and_o fe_o be_v the_o segment_n of_o the_o say_a proportion_n therefore_o what_o right_a line_n so_o ever_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n have_v those_o his_o two_o part_n proportional_a to_o the_o two_o segment_n of_o a_o line_n divide_v by_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportioned_a be_v also_o itself_o divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o those_o his_o two_o part_n be_v his_o two_o segment_n of_o the_o say_v proportion_v which_o be_v requisite_a to_o be_v demonstrate_v note_n many_o way_n these_o two_o theorem_n may_v be_v demonstrate_v which_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o young_a student_n but_o utter_o to_o want_v these_o two_o theorem_n and_o their_o demonstration_n in_o so_o principal_a a_o line_n or_o rather_o the_o chief_a pillar_n of_o euclides_n geometrical_a palace_n geometry_n be_v hitherto_o and_o so_o will_v remain_v a_o great_a disgrace_n also_o i_o think_v it_o good_a to_o note_v unto_o you_o what_o we_o mean_v by_o one_o only_a point_n we_o mâ—â—â—â—_n that_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o two_o segment_n can_v not_o be_v alter_v the_o whole_a line_n be_v once_o give_v and_o though_o from_o either_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a line_n the_o great_a segment_n may_v begin_v poiâ—t_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v the_o point_n of_o section_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v alter_v yet_o with_o we_o that_o be_v no_o alteration_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o segment_n remain_v all_o one_o i_o mean_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o great_a segment_n be_v all_o one_o at_o which_o end_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v take_v and_o therefore_o likewise_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o less_o segment_n be_v all_o one_o etc_n etc_n the_o like_a consideration_n may_v be_v have_v in_o euclides_n ten_o book_n in_o the_o binomial_a line_n etc_n etc_n joâ—n_n dee_n 1569._o decemb._n 18._o the_o 3._o theorem_a the_o 3._o proposition_n if_o a_o right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o to_o the_o less_o segment_n be_v add_v the_o half_a of_o the_o gerater_n segment_n the_o square_n make_v of_o those_o two_o line_n add_v together_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o half_a line_n of_o the_o great_a segment_n svppose_v that_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c._n and_o let_v the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v ac_fw-la and_o divide_v ac_fw-la into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n d._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n bd_o it_o quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n dc_o construction_n describe_v by_o the_o 46._o of_o the_o first_o upon_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la a_o square_a ae_n and_o describe_v and_o make_v perfect_a the_o figure_n that_o be_v divide_v the_o line_n at_o like_a unto_o the_o division_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o six_o in_o the_o point_n r_o h_o by_o which_o point_n draw_v by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o first_o unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la parallel_a line_n rm_n and_o hn._n so_o likewise_o draw_v by_o the_o point_n d_o c_o unto_o the_o line_n be_v these_o parallel_a line_n dl_o and_o c_n &_o draw_v the_o diameter_n bt_n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n dc_o therefore_o the_o square_a of_o ac_fw-la be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o dc_o by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o that_o be_v the_o square_a r_n to_o the_o square_a fg_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr &_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v the_o square_a r_n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_a rs._n but_o the_o square_a r_n be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o square_a fg_o wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr also_o be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o square_a fg._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n dc_o therefore_o the_o line_n hk_o be_v equal_a the_o line_n kf_o wherefore_o also_o the_o square_a gf_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_a hl_o wherefore_o the_o line_n gk_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n kl_o that_o be_v the_o line_n mn_v to_o the_o line_n ne_fw-fr wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n mf_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o but_o the_o parallelogram_n mf_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n cg_o wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n cg_o be_v also_o equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o put_v the_o parallelogram_n cn_fw-la common_a to_o they_o both_o after_o wherefore_o the_o gnomon_n xop_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n ck_o but_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr be_v prove_v to_o be_v quadruple_a to_o gâ—_n the_o square_a wherefore_o the_o gnomon_n xop_n be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o square_a gf_o wherefore_o the_o square_a dn_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_a fg_o and_o dn_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n db_o and_o gf_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n dc_o wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n db_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n dc_o if_o therefore_o a_o right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o to_o the_o less_o segment_n be_v add_v the_o half_a of_o the_o great_a segment_n the_o square_n make_v of_o those_o two_o line_n add_v together_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o half_a line_n of_o the_o great_a segment_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v you_o shall_v find_v this_o proposition_n a_o other_o way_n demonstrate_v after_o the_o five_o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n here_o follow_v m._n dee_n his_o addition_n ¶_o a_o theorem_a 1._o if_o a_o right_a line_n give_v be_v quintuple_a in_o power_n to_o the_o power_n of_o a_o segment_n of_o himself_o the_o double_a of_o that_o segment_n former_a and_o the_o other_o part_n remain_v of_o the_o first_o give_v line_n make_v a_o line_n divide_v by_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o that_o double_a of_o the_o segment_n be_v the_o great_a part_n thereof_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o be_v the_o converse_n of_o euclides_n
the_o square_a of_o ed_z to_o the_o square_n of_o dk_o but_o by_o construction_n ed_z be_v subquintuple_a to_o df._n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o ed_z be_v subquintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o dk_o and_o therefore_o the_o square_a of_o dk_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o ed._n and_o ed_z be_v equal_a to_o ed_z by_o construction_n therefore_o the_o square_a of_o dk_o be_v quintuple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o e_o d._n wherefore_o the_o double_a of_o bd_o be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n who_o great_a segment_n be_v bkâ—_n â—_z by_o the_o second_o of_o this_o thirteâ—th_o but_o by_o construction_n ab_fw-la be_v the_o double_a of_o â—dâ—_n â—_z wherefore_o ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o his_o great_a segment_n be_v bk_o and_o thereby_o kâ—_n â—_z the_o point_n of_o the_o division_n we_o have_v therefore_o divide_v by_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n any_o right_a line_n give_v in_o length_n and_o position_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v noteâ—_n each_o of_o these_o way_n may_v well_o be_v execute_v but_o in_o the_o first_o you_o have_v this_o advantage_n that_o the_o diameter_n be_v take_v at_o pleasure_n which_o â—n_v the_o second_o way_n be_v ever_o just_a thrice_o so_o long_o as_o the_o line_n give_v to_o be_v divide_v john_n dee_n ¶_o the_o 4._o theorem_a the_o 4._o proposition_n if_o a_o right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o whole_a line_n and_o of_o the_o less_o segment_n be_v treble_a to_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o great_a segment_n svppose_v that_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a &_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c._n and_o let_v the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v ac_fw-la then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v treble_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la describe_v by_o the_o 46._o of_o the_o first_o upon_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la a_o square_a adeb_n and_o make_v perfect_a the_o figure_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la demonstration_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c_o and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la therefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o cb_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n ak_o and_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v the_o square_a fd._n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ak_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_a fd._n and_o the_o parallelogram_n of_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n fe_o put_v the_o square_a ck_n common_a to_o they_o both_o wherefore_o the_o whole_a parallelogram_n ak_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o whole_a parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr and_o ak_o be_v double_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n ak_o bâ—t_v the_o parallelogram_n ak_o and_o ce_fw-fr be_v the_o gnomon_n lmn_o and_o the_o square_a ck_n wherefore_o the_o gnomon_n lmn_o and_o the_o square_a ck_n be_v double_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n ak_o but_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o parallelogram_n ak_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_a df._n wherefore_o the_o gnomon_n lmn_o and_o the_o square_a ck_n be_v double_a to_o the_o square_a df._n wherefore_o the_o gnomon_n lmn_o and_o the_o square_n ck_a and_o df_o be_v treble_a to_o the_o square_a df._n but_o the_o gnomon_n lmn_o and_o the_o square_n ck_a and_o df_o be_v the_o whole_a square_a ae_n together_o with_o the_o square_a ck_n which_o be_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc._n and_o df_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v treble_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la if_o therefore_o a_o right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o whole_a line_n and_o of_o the_o less_o segment_n be_v treble_a to_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o great_a segment_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v look_v for_o a_o other_o demonstration_n of_o this_o proposition_n after_o the_o five_o proposition_n of_o this_o book_n ¶_o the_o 5._o theorem_a the_o 5._o proposition_n if_o a_o right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o unto_o it_o be_v add_v a_o right_a â—ine_o proportion_n equal_a to_o the_o great_a segment_n the_o whole_a right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o right_a line_n give_v at_o the_o beginning_n svppose_v that_o the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c_o and_o let_v the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v ac_fw-la and_o unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la add_v the_o line_n ad_fw-la equal_a to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n dâ—_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n a_o and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o right_a line_n pâ—t_n at_o the_o beginning_n namely_o ab_fw-la describe_v by_o the_o 46._o of_o the_o first_o upon_o on_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la a_o square_a ae_n and_o make_v perfect_a the_o figure_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c_o therefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n ceâ—_n and_o the_o square_a of_o the_o â—â—ne_n ac_fw-la be_v the_o square_a ch._n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_a ch._n but_o unto_o the_o square_a change_z be_v equal_a the_o square_a dh_o by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o and_o unto_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr be_v equal_a the_o parallelogram_n he._n wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n dh_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n he._n add_v the_o parallelogram_n hb_o common_a to_o they_o both_o wherefore_o the_o whole_a parallelogram_n dk_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o whole_a square_a ae_n and_o the_o parallelogram_n dk_o be_v that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n bd_o and_o dam_fw-ge for_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n dl_o &_o the_o square_a ae_n be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la and_o db_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n db_o be_v to_o the_o line_n basilius_n so_o be_v the_o line_n basilius_n to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o six_o but_o the_o line_n db_o be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n basilius_n wherefore_o the_o line_n basilius_n be_v great_a than_o the_o line_n ad._n wherefore_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n a_o and_o his_o great_a segment_n be_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la if_o therefore_o a_o right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o unto_o â—t_a be_v add_v a_o right_a line_n equal_a to_o the_o great_a segment_n the_o whole_a right_a line_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o right_a line_n give_v at_o the_o beginning_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v this_o proposition_n be_v again_o afterward_o demonstrate_v a_o corollary_n add_v by_o campane_n hereby_o it_o be_v 〈…〉_o from_o the_o greaâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o line_n divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a &_o mean_a proportion_n proposition_n be_v 〈◊〉_d away_o 〈◊〉_d segment_n the_o say_v great_a a_o segment_n shall_v be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o shall_v be_v the_o line_n take_v away_o as_o let_v the_o line_n â—â—_o be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o meanâ—_z proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c._n and_o leâ—_z the_o 〈…〉_o line_n 〈…〉_o a._n d._n i_o say_v that_o ac_fw-la be_v also_o divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o meanâ—_z proportion_n in_o the_o point_n d_o and_o that_o his_o great_a portion_n be_v dc_o for_o by_o the_o definitino_fw-it of_o a_o line_n so_o divide_v ab_fw-la be_v to_o ac_fw-la as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb._n but_o as_o ac_fw-la be_v to_o cb_o so_o be_v ac_fw-la to_o dc_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o 〈…〉_o be_v equal_a to_o cb_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o five_o as_z ab_fw-la be_v to_o ac_fw-la so_o be_v ac_fw-la to_o cd_o
the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c_o and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o line_n acâ—_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o twice_o be_v double_a to_o the_o square_n of_o ac_fw-la wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o twice_o together_o with_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v treble_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o twice_o together_o with_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la be_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o by_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o second_o wherefore_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o bc_o be_v treble_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v resolution_n of_o the_o 5._o theorem_a suppose_v that_o a_o certain_a right_a line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c._n and_o let_v the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la add_v a_o line_n equal_a to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v ad._n theâ—_n i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n db_o be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n a._n and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n db_o be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a &_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n a_o and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la therefore_o as_o the_o line_n db_o be_v to_o the_o line_n basilius_n so_o be_v the_o line_n basilius_n to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la but_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n db_o be_v to_o the_o line_n basilius_n so_o be_v the_o line_n basilius_n to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o by_o conversion_n as_o the_o line_n bd_o be_v to_o the_o line_n dam_fw-ge so_o be_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la to_o the_o line_n bc_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o five_o wherefore_o by_o division_n by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o five_o as_o the_o line_n basilius_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la â—o_o be_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la to_o the_o line_n cb._n but_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n basilius_n be_v to_o the_o line_n ac_fw-la so_o be_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la to_o the_o line_n cb._n and_o so_o it_o be_v indeed_o for_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v by_o supposition_n divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n c._n composition_n of_o the_o 5._o theorem_a now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o 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the_o circle_n and_o let_v the_o same_o be_v d._n and_o draw_v a_o right_a line_n from_o the_o point_n a_o to_o the_o point_n d_o and_o extend_v it_o direct_o to_o the_o point_n e_o and_o let_v it_o cut_v the_o line_n bc_o in_o the_o point_n g._n and_o let_v the_o line_n df_o be_v half_a to_o the_o line_n dam_fw-ge and_o let_v the_o line_n gc_o be_v treble_a to_o the_o line_n hc_n by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o six_o proposition_n now_o i_o say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n of_o and_o bh_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o pentagon_n inscribe_v in_o the_o circle_n abc_n draw_v a_o right_a line_n from_o the_o point_n b_o to_o the_o point_n d._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n df_o therefore_o the_o line_n of_o be_v sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o line_n ad._n again_o assumpt_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n gc_o be_v treble_a to_o the_o line_n change_z therefore_o the_o line_n gh_o be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n ch._n wherefore_o 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namely_o the_o 15._o and_o 16._o i_o have_v in_o allege_v of_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o same_o 14._o book_n follow_v the_o order_n and_o number_n of_o the_o proposition_n as_o flussas_n have_v place_v they_o ¶_o the_o first_o proposition_n a_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o a_o circle_n to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o pentagon_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o circle_n campane_n be_v the_o half_a of_o these_o two_o line_n take_v together_o namely_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o hexagon_n and_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o decagon_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o circle_n take_v a_o circle_n abc_n and_o inscribe_v in_o it_o the_o side_n of_o a_o pentagon_n which_o let_v be_v bc_o and_o take_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n which_o let_v be_v the_o point_n d_o construction_n and_o from_o it_o draw_v unto_o the_o side_n bc_o a_o perpendicular_a line_n de_fw-fr which_o produce_v to_o the_o point_n â—_o and_o unto_o the_o line_n e_o fletcher_n put_v the_o line_n eglantine_n equal_a and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n cg_o cd_o and_o cf._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o right_a line_n de_fw-fr which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o bc_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pentagon_n be_v the_o half_a of_o â—he_n sideâ—_n of_o the_o decagon_n and_o hexagon_n take_v together_o demonstration_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr be_v a_o perpendicular_a â—nto_n the_o line_n bc_o therefore_o the_o section_n be_v and_o ec_o shall_v be_v equal_a by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o three_o and_o the_o line_n of_o be_v common_a unto_o they_o both_o and_o the_o angle_n fec_n and_o feb_n be_v right_a angle_n by_o supposition_n wherefore_o the_o base_n bf_o and_o fc_o be_v equal_a by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o line_n bc_o be_v the_o side_n of_o a_o pentagon_n by_o construction_n wherefore_o fc_o which_o subtend_v the_o half_a of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pentagon_n be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o decagon_n inscribe_v in_o the_o circle_n abc_n but_o unto_o the_o line_n fc_o be_v by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o equal_a the_o line_n cg_o for_o they_o subtend_v right_a angle_n ceg_v and_o cef_n which_o be_v contain_v under_o equal_a side_n wherefore_o also_o the_o angle_n cge_n and_o cfe_n of_o the_o triangle_n cfg_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o 5._o of_o the_o first_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o ark_n fc_o be_v subtend_v of_o the_o side_n of_o a_o decagon_n the_o ark_n ca_n shall_v be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o ark_n cf_o wherefore_o also_o the_o angle_n cda_n shall_v be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o angle_n cdf_n by_o the_o last_o of_o the_o sixâ—_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o same_o angle_n cda_n which_o be_v set_v at_o the_o centre_n be_v double_a to_o the_o angle_n cfa_n which_o be_v set_v at_o the_o circumference_n by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o three_o therefore_o the_o angle_n cfa_n or_o cfd_n be_v double_a to_o the_o angle_n cdâ—_n namely_o the_o half_a of_o quadruple_a but_o unto_o the_o angle_n cfd_n or_o cfg_n be_v prove_v equal_a the_o angle_n cgf_n wherefore_o the_o outward_a angle_n cgf_n be_v double_a to_o the_o angle_n cdf_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n cdg_n and_o dcg_n shall_v be_v equal_a for_o unto_o those_o two_o angle_n the_o angle_n cgf_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o side_n gc_o and_o gd_o be_v equal_a by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n gd_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n fc_o which_o be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o decagon_n but_o unto_o the_o right_a line_n fe_o be_v equal_a the_o line_n eglantine_n by_o construction_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n de_fw-fr be_v equal_a to_o the_o two_o line_n câ—_n and_o fe_o wherefore_o those_o line_n take_v together_o namely_o the_o line_n df_o and_o fc_o shall_v
spherâ—_n contain_v the_o dodecahedron_n of_o this_o pentagon_n and_o the_o icosahedron_n of_o this_o triangle_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o this_o book_n â—_o and_o the_o line_n cl_n fall_v perpendicular_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n and_o the_o line_n ci_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n that_o which_o be_v 30._o time_n contain_v under_o the_o side_n and_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n fall_v upon_o it_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o superficies_n of_o that_o solid_a upon_o who_o side_n the_o perpendicular_a fall_v if_o therefore_o in_o a_o circle_n etc_n etc_n as_o in_o the_o proposition_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v a_o corollary_n order_n the_o superficiece_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n and_o of_o a_o icosahedron_n describe_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n be_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o side_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v unto_o it_o from_o the_o centre_n of_o his_o base_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o side_n of_o the_o other_o and_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v to_o it_o from_o the_o centre_n of_o his_o base_a for_o aâ—_z thirtyâ—_n timâ—s_o be_v to_o thirty_o time_n so_o be_v once_o to_o once_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o thâ—_z five_o the_o 6._o proposition_n the_o superficies_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v to_o the_o superficies_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n describe_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n campane_n in_o that_o proportion_n that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_n be_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n contain_v in_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n construction_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o circle_n abg_o &_o in_o it_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o this_o book_n let_v there_o be_v inscribe_v the_o sideâ—_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n and_o of_o a_o icosahedron_n contain_v in_o onâ—_n and_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n and_o let_v the_o side_n oâ—_n the_o dodecahedron_n be_v agnostus_n and_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n be_v dg_o and_o let_v the_o centre_n be_v the_o point_n e_o from_o which_o draw_v unto_o those_o sâ—des_n perpendicular_a line_n ei_o and_o ez_o and_o produce_v the_o line_n ei_o to_o the_o point_n b_o and_o draw_v the_o linâ—_n bg_o and_o let_v the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la contain_v in_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n be_v gc_o then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n iâ—_z to_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n as_o the_o line_n â—g_z iâ—_z to_o the_o liâ—â—_n gd_o for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ei_o beinâ—_n divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o shall_v be_v the_o linâ—_n ez_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n demonstration_n and_o the_o line_n cg_o be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n his_o great_a segment_n be_v the_o line_n agnostus_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o the_o right_a line_n ei_o and_o cg_o â—râ—_n cut_v proportional_o by_o the_o second_o of_o this_o bâ—oke_n whâ—râ—fore_o as_o the_o line_n cg_o be_v to_o the_o line_n agnostus_n so_o be_v the_o line_n ei_o to_o the_o line_n ez_fw-fr wherâ—fore_o that_o which_o it_o contain_v under_o the_o extreme_n cg_o and_o ez_o be_v squall_n to_o that_o which_o iâ—_z contaynâ—d_v under_o the_o mean_n agnostus_n and_o ei._n by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o six_o but_o as_o that_o which_o iâ—_z contain_v under_o the_o linâ—â—_n cg_o and_o â—z_n be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n dg_o and_o ez_o so_o by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o iâ—_z the_o linâ—_n cg_o to_o the_o line_n dg_o for_o both_o those_o parallelogram_n have_v oâ—â—_n and_o the_o self_n same_o altitude_n namely_o the_o line_n ez_fw-fr wherefore_o as_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ei_o and_o agnostus_n which_o iâ—_z prove_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o lineâ—_z cg_o and_o ez_o be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n dg_o and_o ez_o so_o be_v the_o line_n cg_o to_o the_o liâ—â—_n dg_o but_o as_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ei_o and_o agnostus_n be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n dg_o and_o ez_o so_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o former_a proposition_n be_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n to_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n wherefore_o as_o the_o superficies_n â—â—_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v to_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n so_o be_v cg_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la to_o gd_v the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n the_o superficies_n therefore_o of_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v to_o the_o superficiesâ—_n etc_n etc_n as_o in_o the_o proposition_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v a_o assumpt_n the_o pentagon_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n order_n be_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o base_a of_o the_o triangle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n and_o five_o six_o part_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la the_o say_v three_o solid_n be_v describe_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n suppose_v that_o in_o the_o circle_n abeg_n the_o pentagon_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v aâ—cig_a and_o let_v two_o side_n thereof_o ab_fw-la and_o agnostus_n be_v subtend_v of_o the_o right_a line_n bg_o and_o let_v the_o triangle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n construction_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o this_o book_n be_v afh_n and_o let_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n be_v the_o point_n d_o and_o let_v the_o diameter_n be_v ade_n cut_v fh_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n in_o the_o point_n z_o and_o cut_v the_o line_n bg_o in_o the_o point_n k._n and_o draw_v the_o right_a line_n bd._n and_o from_o the_o right_a line_n kg_v cut_v of_o a_o three_o part_n tg_n by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o six_o now_o than_o the_o line_n bg_o subtend_v two_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n shall_v be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o sphere_n demonstration_n by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o and_o the_o triangle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n of_o the_o same_o sphere_n shall_v be_v aâ—h_a by_o the_o 4._o of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o line_n az_o which_o pass_v by_o the_o centre_n d_o shall_v fall_v perpendicular_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n gay_a &_o bae_o be_v equal_a by_o the_o 27._o of_o the_o thirdâ—_o for_o they_o be_v see_v upon_o equal_a circumference_n therefore_o the_o â—ases_v bk_o and_o kg_n be_v by_o the_o â—_o of_o the_o first_o equal_a wherefore_o the_o line_n bt_n contain_v 5._o six_o part_n of_o the_o line_n bg_o then_o i_o say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o and_o bt_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o pentagon_n aâ—câ—g_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n â—z_n be_v sesquialter_n to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la for_o the_o line_n dâ—_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n z_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o â—2â—_n of_o the_o thirteen_o likewise_o by_o construction_n the_o line_n kg_n be_v sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o line_n kt_n therefore_o as_o the_o line_n az_o be_v to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la so_o be_v the_o line_n kg_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—t_a wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v undeâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d az_o and_o kt_n be_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o mean_n ad_fw-la and_o kg_n by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o six_o but_o unto_o the_o line_n kg_n be_v the_o line_n â—k_v â—roved_v equal_a wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o and_o kt_n be_v equal_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la and_o bk_o but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la and_o bk_o be_v by_o the_o 41._o of_o the_o first_o double_a to_o the_o triangle_n abdella_n wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o and_o kt_n be_v double_a to_o the_o same_o triangle_n abdella_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o pentagon_n abcig_n contaynethâ—_n 〈…〉_o equal_a â—o_o the_o triangle_n abdella_n and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o and_o kt_n contain_v two_o such_o triangle_n therefore_o the_o pentagon_n abcig_n be_v duple_fw-fr sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o rectangle_n parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o and_o kt_n and_o 〈…〉_o 1._o of_o the_o six_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o and_o bt_n be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o and_o kt_n as_o the_o base_a bt_n be_v to_o the_o base_a â—â—tâ—_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n az_o
together_o and_o a_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o sphere_n to_o any_o base_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o half_a the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prouâ—d_v ¶_o a_o corollary_n if_o two_o three_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v multiply_v into_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n equal_a to_o half_a the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la campane_n there_o shall_v be_v produce_v a_o solid_a equal_a to_o the_o solid_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la for_o it_o be_v before_o manifest_v that_o two_o three_o part_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v equal_a to_o two_o base_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la if_o therefore_o unto_o each_o of_o those_o two_o three_o be_v apply_v half_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la they_o shall_v make_v each_o of_o those_o solid_n equal_a to_o half_o of_o the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o eleven_o for_o they_o have_v equal_a 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base_n of_o the_o pyramid_n and_o those_o equal_a angle_n be_v contain_v under_o equal_a side_n namely_o under_o the_o half_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n wherefore_o the_o triangle_n tkl_n tli_n tie_v tek_v zkl_n zli_n zib_n zek_n be_v equilater_n and_o they_o limitate_v and_o contain_v the_o solid_a tklezi_n wherefore_o the_o solid_a tklezi_n be_v a_o octohedron_n by_o the_o 23._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o same_o octohedron_n do_v touch_v the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n abcd_o in_o the_o point_n e_o z_o i_o t_o edward_n l._n wherefore_o the_o octohedron_n be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o pyramid_n by_o the_o 1._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o in_o the_o trilater_n equilater_n pyramid_n give_v be_v inscribe_v a_o octohedron_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v a_o corollary_n add_v by_o flussas_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o a_o pyramid_n be_v cut_v into_o two_o
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equal_a for_o their_o side_n do_v contain_v equal_a angle_n of_o inclination_n contain_v under_o equal_a side_n namely_o under_o those_o side_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o equal_a triangle_n by_o the_o 2._o corollary_n of_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o itklrpus_n be_v a_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o have_v his_o angle_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n and_o therefore_o be_v inscribe_v in_o it_o by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o in_o a_o octohedron_n give_v be_v describe_v a_o cube_fw-la which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v the_o 5._o proposition_n the_o 5._o problem_n in_o a_o icosahedron_n give_v to_o describe_v a_o dodecahedron_n take_v a_o icosahedron_n one_o of_o who_o solid_a angle_n let_v be_v z._n construction_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o thirteen_o the_o base_n of_o the_o triangle_n which_o contain_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n do_v make_v a_o pentagon_n inscribe_v in_o a_o circle_n let_v that_o pentagon_n be_v abgde_v which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o five_o base_n of_o the_o triangle_n who_o plain_a superficial_a angle_n remain_v make_v the_o solid_a angle_n give_v namely_o z._n and_o take_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n which_o contain_v the_o foresay_a triangle_n which_o centre_n let_v be_v the_o point_n i_o t_o edward_n m_o l_o and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n it_o tk_n km_o ml_o li._n demonstration_n now_o then_o a_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o point_n z_o to_o the_o plain_a superficies_n of_o the_o pentagon_n abgde_v shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n which_o contain_v the_o pentagon_n abgde_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o self_n same_o 16._o of_o the_o thirteen_o moreover_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pentagon_n abgde_v shall_v in_o the_o point_n c_o n_o oh_o where_o they_o fall_v cut_v the_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la bg_o gd_o into_o two_o equal_a part_n by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o three_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n cn_fw-la and_o no_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n cbn_n and_o ngo_n be_v equal_a and_o be_v contain_v under_o equal_a side_n therefore_o the_o base_a cn_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o base_a no_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o moreover_o perpendicular_a line_n drâ—â—â—e_v from_o the_o point_n z_o to_o the_o bâ—sâ—â—_n of_o the_o pentagon_n abgde_v shall_v likewise_o cut_v the_o base_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n by_o thâ—â—_n of_o the_o three_o for_o the_o perpendicular_n pass_v by_o the_o centre_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o thâ—se_a perpendicular_a line_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o point_n c_o n_o o._n and_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o right_a line_n zi_n ig_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o right_a line_n zt_v tn_n &_o also_o to_o the_o right_a line_n zk_v ko_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o equal_a triangle_n therefore_o the_o line_n it_o be_v a_o parallel_n to_o the_o line_n cn_fw-la and_o so_o also_o be_v the_o line_n tk_n to_o the_o line_n no_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o the_o angle_n itk_n and_o cno_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o eleven_o again_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o triangle_n cbn_n and_o ngo_n be_v isoscel_n triangle_n therefore_o the_o angle_n bcn_n and_o bnc_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o 5._o of_o the_o first_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o angle_n gno_fw-la and_o gon_n be_v equal_a and_o moreover_o the_o angle_n bcn_n and_o bnc_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n gno_fw-la and_o go_v for_o that_o the_o triangle_n cbn_n and_o ngo_n be_v equal_a and_o like_a bâ—â—_n the_o three_o angle_n bnc_fw-la cno_n ong_n be_v equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o first_o for_o that_o upon_o the_o right_a line_n bâ—_n be_v set_v the_o right_a line_n cn_fw-la &_o on_o and_o the_o three_o angle_n of_o the_o triangle_n cbn_n namely_o the_o angle_n bnc_fw-la bcn_n or_o gno_n for_o the_o angle_n gno_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n bcn_n as_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v and_o nbc_n be_v also_o equal_a to_o two_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 32._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o take_v away_o the_o angle_n bnc_n &_o gno_fw-la the_o angle_n remain_v namely_o cno_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n remain_v namely_o to_o cbn_n wherefore_o also_o the_o angle_n itk_n which_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n cno_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o angle_n cbn_n wherefore_o itk_n be_v the_o angle_n of_o a_o pentagon_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v be_v proâ—ed_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o angle_n name_o the_o angle_n till_o ilm_n lmk_n mkt_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o angle_n namely_o to_o bae_o aed_n edg_n dgb_n wherefore_o itkml_n be_v a_o equilater_n and_o equiangle_n pentagon_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o for_o the_o equal_a base_n of_o the_o pentagon_n itkml_n do_v subtend_v equal_a angle_n set_v at_o the_o point_n z_o and_o comprehend_v under_o equal_a side_n moreover_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o pentagon_n i_o tkml_n be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o plain_a superficies_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n onc_n and_o ncp_n be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n sâ—me_v plain_a superficies_n namely_o in_o the_o superficies_n abgde_v but_o unto_o the_o same_o plain_a superficies_n the_o plain_a superficiece_n of_o the_o angle_n kti_fw-la and_o until_o be_v parallel_n by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o eleven_o and_o the_o triangle_n kti_n and_o until_o concur_v wherefore_o they_o be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o plain_a superficies_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o eleven_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n so_o may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o triangle_n ilm_n lmk_n mkt_v be_v in_o the_o self_n same_o plain_a superficies_n wherein_o be_v the_o triangle_n kti_n and_o till_o wherefore_o the_o pentagon_n itkml_n be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o plain_a superficies_n wherefore_o the_o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n namely_o the_o solid_a angle_n at_o the_o point_n z_o subtend_v a_o equilater_n and_o equiangle_n pentagon_n plain_a superficies_n which_o pentagon_n have_v his_o plain_a superficial_a angle_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o triangle_n which_o make_v the_o solid_a angle_n z._n and_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o other_o eleven_o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n each_o of_o which_o eleven_o solid_a angle_n be_v equal_a and_o like_a to_o the_o solid_a angle_n z_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o thirteen_o be_v subtend_v unto_o pentagon_n equal_a and_o like_a and_o in_o like_a sort_n set_v to_o the_o pentagon_n itkml_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o those_o pentagon_n the_o right_a line_n which_o join_v together_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n be_v common_a side_n it_o follow_v that_o those_o 12._o pentagon_n include_v a_o solid_a which_o solid_a be_v therefore_o a_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o 24._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o be_v by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n describe_v in_o the_o icosahedron_n five_o side_n whereof_o 〈◊〉_d set_v upon_o the_o pentagon_n abgde_v wherefore_o in_o a_o icosahedron_n give_v iâ—_z inscribe_v a_o dodecahedron_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v a_o annotation_n of_o hypsiâ—les_n this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v demand_v 〈◊〉_d many_o side_n a_o icosahedron_n have_v we_o may_v thus_o answer_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o a_o icosahâ—râ—n_n be_v contain_v under_o 20._o triangle_n and_o that_o every_o triangle_n consist_v of_o three_o
right_a linâ—s_n now_o then_o multiply_v the_o 20._o triangle_n into_o the_o side_n of_o one_o of_o the_o triangle_n and_o so_o shall_v there_o be_v produce_v 6â—_o â—he_z half_a of_o which_o be_v 30._o and_o so_o many_o side_n have_v a_o icosahedron_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n in_o a_o dodecahedron_n forasmuch_o as_o 12._o pentagon_n make_v a_o dodecahedron_n and_o every_o pentagon_n contain_v â—_o right_a linesâ—_n multiply_v â—â—_o into_o 12._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v produce_v 60._o the_o half_a of_o which_o be_v 30._o and_o so_o many_o be_v the_o side_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o take_v the_o half_a iâ—_z for_o that_o every_o side_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o a_o triangle_n or_o of_o a_o pentagon_n or_o of_o a_o square_a as_o in_o a_o cube_fw-la â—s_v take_v twice_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v you_o find_v out_o how_o many_o side_n be_v in_o a_o cube_fw-la and_o in_o a_o pyramid_n and_o in_o a_o octohedron_n but_o now_o again_o if_o you_o will_v find_v out_o the_o number_n of_o the_o angle_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o solid_a figure_n when_o you_o have_v do_v the_o same_o multiplication_n that_o you_o do_v before_o divide_v the_o same_o side_n by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o plain_a superficiece_n which_o comprehend_v one_o of_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o solid_n as_o for_o example_n forasmuch_o as_o 5._o triangle_n contain_v the_o solid_a angle_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n divide_v 60._o by_o 5._o and_o there_o will_v come_v forth_o 12._o and_o so_o many_o solid_a angle_n have_v a_o icosahedron_n in_o a_o dodecahedron_n forasmuch_o as_o three_o pentagon_n comprehend_v a_o angle_n divide_v 60._o by_o 3._o and_o there_o will_v come_v forth_o 20_o and_o so_o many_o be_v the_o angle_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v you_o find_v out_o how_o many_o angle_n be_v in_o each_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o solid_a figure_n book_n if_o it_o be_v require_v to_o be_v know_v how_o one_o of_o the_o plain_n of_o any_o of_o the_o five_o solid_n be_v give_v there_o may_v be_v find_v out_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o say_a plain_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o which_o contain_v each_o of_o the_o solid_n this_o as_o say_v isidorus_n our_o great_a master_n be_v foâ—â—d_v out_o after_o this_o manner_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o a_o cube_fw-la the_o plain_n which_o contain_v iâ—_z doâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o one_o the_o other_o by_o a_o right_a angle_n but_o in_o a_o tetrahedron_n one_o of_o the_o triangle_n be_v give_v let_v the_o end_n of_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o say_a triangle_n be_v the_o centre_n and_o let_v the_o space_n be_v the_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o triangle_n to_o the_o base_a and_o describe_v circumferâ—nces_n of_o a_o circle_n which_o shall_v cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o and_o from_o the_o intersection_n to_o the_o centre_n draw_v right_a line_n which_o shall_v contain_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o plain_n contain_v the_o tetrahedron_n in_o a_o octoâ—edron_n take_v one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n thereof_o and_o upon_o it_o describe_v a_o square_a and_o draw_v the_o diagonal_a line_n and_o make_v the_o centre_n the_o end_n of_o the_o diagonal_a line_n and_o the_o space_n likewise_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o triangle_n to_o the_o base_a describe_v circumference_n and_o again_o from_o the_o common_a section_n to_o the_o centre_n draw_v right_a line_n and_o they_o shall_v contain_v the_o inclination_n seek_v for_o in_o a_o icosahedron_n upon_o the_o side_n of_o one_o of_o the_o triangle_n thereof_o describe_v a_o pentagon_n and_o draw_v the_o line_n which_o subtend_v one_o of_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o say_a pentagon_n and_o make_v the_o centre_n the_o end_n of_o that_o line_n and_o the_o space_n the_o perpendicular_a line_n of_o the_o triangle_n describe_v circumference_n and_o draw_v from_o the_o common_a intersection_n of_o the_o circumference_n unto_o the_o centre_n right_a line_n and_o they_o shall_v contain_v likewise_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o plain_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n in_o a_o dodecahedron_n take_v one_o of_o the_o pentagon_n and_o draw_v likewise_o the_o line_n which_o subtend_v one_o of_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o pentagon_n and_o make_v the_o centre_n the_o end_n of_o that_o line_n and_o the_o space_n the_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o section_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n of_o that_o line_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pentagon_n which_o be_v parallel_n unto_o it_o describe_v circumference_n and_o from_o the_o point_n of_o the_o intersection_n of_o the_o circumference_n draw_v unto_o the_o centre_n right_a line_n and_o they_o shall_v also_o contain_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o plain_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n thus_o do_v this_o most_o singular_a learned_a man_n reason_n think_v the_o demonstration_n in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v plain_a and_o clear_a but_o to_o make_v the_o demonstration_n of_o they_o manifest_a i_o think_v it_o good_a to_o declare_v and_o make_v open_a his_o wordesâ—_n and_o first_o in_o a_o tâ—trahedronâ—_n the_o end_n of_o the_o fivetenth_fw-mi book_n of_o euclides_n element_n after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o 6._o proposition_n the_o 6._o problem_n in_o a_o octohedron_n give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o trilater_n equilater_n pyramid_n svppose_v thaâ—_z the_o octohedron_n whereâ—â—_n the_o tetrahedron_n be_v require_v to_o be_v insâ—riâ—â—â—_n be_v abgdei_n take_v 〈…〉_o base_n of_o the_o octoâ—â—dron_n that_o be_v construction_n 〈…〉_o close_o in_o the_o loweâ—â—_n triangle_n bgd_v namely_o aeâ—_n head_n igd_v and_o let_v the_o four_o be_v aib_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o low_a triangle_n before_o put_v namely_o to_o egg_v and_o take_v the_o centre_n of_o those_o four_o base_n which_o let_v be_v the_o point_n h_o c_o n_o â—_o and_o upon_o the_o triangle_n hcn_n erect_v a_o pyramid_n hcnl_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o two_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o age_n and_o abi_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o right_a line_n eglantine_n and_o by_o which_o be_v opposite_a the_o one_o to_o the_o otherâ—_n in_o the_o square_a gebi_n of_o the_o octohedron_n from_o the_o poinâ—_n a_o draâ—e_v by_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n namely_o by_o the_o centre_n h_o l_o perpendicular_a line_n ahf_n alk_v cut_v the_o line_n eglantine_n and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n f_o edward_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 1â—_o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o a_o right_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o point_n f_o to_o the_o point_n king_n demonstration_n shall_v be_v a_o parallel_n and_o equal_a to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o to_o â—â—_o and_o give_v by_o the_o 33._o of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o right_a line_n hl_o which_o cut_v the_o 〈…〉_o of_o ak_o proportional_o for_o ah_o and_o all_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o equal_a circle_n to_o the_o circumference_n be_v a_o parallel_n to_o the_o right_a line_n fk_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o and_o also_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o to_o eâ—_n and_o ig_n by_o the_o 9_o of_o the_o eleven_o wherefore_o as_o the_o line_n of_o be_v to_o the_o line_n ah_o so_o be_v the_o line_n fk_o to_o the_o line_n hl_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o for_o the_o triangle_n afk_v and_o ahl_n be_v like_o by_o thâ—_z corollary_n of_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o but_o the_o line_n of_o be_v in_o sesquialter_fw-la proportion_n to_o the_o line_n ah_o for_o the_o side_n eglantine_n make_v hf_o the_o half_a of_o the_o right_a line_n ah_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o fk_n or_o give_v the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o righâ—line_n hl._n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o right_a line_n which_o make_v the_o pyramid_n hnci_n namely_o to_o the_o right_a lineâ—â—_n n_o nc_n ci_o ln_o and_o change_z wherefore_o those_o right_a line_n be_v equal_a and_o therefore_o the_o triangleâ—_n which_o be_v describe_v of_o they_o namely_o the_o triangle_n hcn_n hnl_n ncl_n and_o chl._n which_o make_v the_o pyramid_n hncl_n be_v equal_a and_o equilater_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o same_o pyramid_n namely_o the_o angle_n h_o c_o n_o l_o do_v end_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n therefore_o it_o be_v inscribe_v â—o_o the_o same_o octohedron_n by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o in_o a_o octohedron_n â—even_v be_v inscribe_v a_o trilate_a equilaâ—â—â—â—â—â—amisâ—_n which_o be_v require_v to_o â—e_a donâ—_n a_o corollary_n the_o base_n of_o a_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o a_o octohedron_n be_v parallel_n
to_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o side_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o pyramid_n touch_v the_o one_o the_o other_o be_v parallel_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n which_o also_o touch_v the_o one_o the_o other_o as_o for_o example_n hl_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o parallel_n to_o give_v and_o lc_a to_o diego_n therefore_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o eleven_o the_o plain_a superficies_n which_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o line_n hl_o and_o lc_n be_v a_o parallel_n to_o the_o plain_a superficies_n draw_v by_o the_o line_n give_v and_o di._n and_o so_o likewise_o of_o the_o rest_n second_o corollary_n a_o right_a line_n join_v together_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o opposite_a base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o inscribe_v pyramid_n to_o the_o base_a thereof_o for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o pyramid_n and_o the_o cube_fw-la which_o contain_v it_o do_v in_o the_o self_n same_o point_n end_v their_o angle_n by_o the_o 1._o of_o this_o book_n therefore_o they_o shall_v both_o be_v enclose_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o octohedron_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o this_o book_n but_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la join_v together_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o opposite_a base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n which_o contain_v the_o cube_fw-la and_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 13._o and_o 14._o of_o the_o thirteen_o which_o diameter_n be_v sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o perpendicular_a which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o pyramid_n to_o the_o base_a thereof_o for_o the_o line_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o sphere_n to_o the_o base_a of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o diameter_n by_o the_o 3._o corollary_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o of_o what_o part_n the_o diameter_n contain_v six_o of_o the_o same_o part_n the_o perpendicular_a contain_v four_o ¶_o the_o 7._o proposition_n the_o 7._o problem_n in_o a_o dodecahedron_n give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o icosahedron_n svppose_v that_o the_o dodecahedron_n give_v be_v abcde_o and_o let_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o circle_n which_o contain_v six_o base_n of_o the_o same_o dodecahedron_n be_v the_o polnes_n l_o m_o n_o p_o q_o o._n construction_n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ol_n om_o on_o open_v oq_fw-la and_o moreover_o these_o right_a line_n lm_o mn_a np_n pq_n ql_n and_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o equal_v and_o equilater_n pentagon_n be_v contain_v in_o equal_a circle_n therefore_o perpendicular_a line_n draw_v from_o their_o centre_n to_o the_o side_n shall_v be_v equal_a by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o three_o and_o shall_v divide_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o same_o wherefore_o the_o foresay_a perpendicular_a line_n shall_v coâ—outre_v in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o section_n demonstration_n wherein_o the_o side_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n as_o lf_a and_o mf_o do_v and_o they_o also_o contain_v equal_a angle_n namely_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o 2._o corollary_n of_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o the_o right_a line_n lm_o mn_a np_n pq_n ql_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o right_a line_n which_o join_v together_o two_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n and_o which_o subtende_v the_o equal_a angle_n contain_v under_o the_o say_a equal_a perpendicular_a line_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o triangle_n olm_n omnes_n onp_n opq_n oql_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o triangle_n which_o be_v set_v at_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o pentagon_n be_v equilater_n and_o equal_a now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o 12._o pentagon_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n contain_v 60._o plain_a superficial_a angle_n of_o which_o 60._o every_n â—hre_o make_v one_o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n it_o follow_v that_o a_o dodecahedron_n have_v 20._o solid_a angle_n but_o each_o of_o those_o solid_a angle_n be_v subtend_v of_o each_o of_o the_o triangle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n namely_o of_o each_o of_o those_o triangle_n which_o join_v together_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o pentagon_n which_o make_v the_o solid_a angle_n as_o we_o have_v before_o prove_v wherefore_o the_o 20_o equal_a and_o equilater_n triangle_n which_o subtende_v the_o 20._o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o have_v their_o side_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o pentagon_n common_a do_v make_v a_o icosahedron_n by_o the_o 25._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o it_o be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n give_v by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n for_o that_o the_o angle_n thereof_o do_v all_o at_o one_o time_n touch_v the_o base_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n wherefore_o in_o a_o dodecahedron_n gevenâ—_n iâ—_z inscribe_v a_o icosahedron_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o the_o 8._o proposition_n the_o 8._o problem_n in_o a_o dodecahedron_n give_v to_o include_v a_o cube_fw-la describe_v by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o a_o dodecahedron_n construction_n and_o by_o the_o same_o take_v the_o 12._o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la each_o of_o which_o subtend_v one_o angle_n of_o each_o of_o the_o 12._o base_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n for_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la subtend_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o pentagon_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o 2._o corollary_n of_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o if_o therefore_o in_o the_o dodecahedron_n describe_v by_o the_o self_n same_o 17._o proposition_n we_o draw_v the_o 12._o right_a line_n subtend_v under_o the_o foresay_a 12._o angle_n and_o end_v in_o 8._o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o concur_v together_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o be_v in_o like_a sort_n situate_a as_o it_o be_v plain_o prove_v in_o that_o proposition_n then_o shall_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o right_a line_n draw_v in_o this_o dodecahedron_n from_o the_o foresay_a 8._o angle_n thereof_o do_v make_v the_o foresay_a cube_fw-la which_o therefore_o be_v include_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n for_o that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v draw_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o same_o cube_fw-la be_v set_v in_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o say_a dodecahedron_n as_o for_o example_n take_v 4._o pentagon_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n demonstration_n namely_o agibo_n bhcno_n ckedn_n and_o dfaon_n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la bc_o cd_o da._n which_o four_o right_a line_n make_v a_o square_n for_o that_o each_o of_o those_o right_a line_n do_v subtend_v equal_a angle_n of_o equal_a pentagon_n &_o the_o angle_n which_o those_o 4._o right_a line_n contain_v be_v right_a angle_n as_o we_o prove_v in_o the_o construction_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n in_o the_o 17._o proposition_n before_o allege_a wherefore_o the_o six_o base_n be_v square_n do_v make_v a_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 21._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o for_o that_o the_o 8._o angle_n of_o the_o say_v cube_fw-la be_v set_v in_o 8._o angle_n of_o the_o dodecaheeron_n therefore_o be_v the_o say_v cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o in_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v inscribe_v a_o cube_fw-la which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o the_o 9_o proposition_n the_o 9_o problem_n in_o a_o dodecahedron_n give_v to_o include_v a_o octohedron_n svppose_v that_o the_o dodecahedron_n give_v be_v abgd_v construction_n now_o by_o the_o 3._o corollary_n of_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o take_v the_o 6._o side_n which_o be_v opposite_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o those_o 6._o side_n i_o say_v who_o section_n wherein_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n be_v couple_v by_o three_o right_a line_n which_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o sphere_n wherein_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v contain_v do_v cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o perpendicular_o and_o let_v the_o point_n wherein_o the_o foresay_a side_n be_v cut_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n be_v a_o b_o g_o d_o c_o i._n and_o let_v the_o foresay_a three_o right_a line_n join_v together_o the_o say_a section_n be_v ab_fw-la gd_o and_o ci._n and_o let_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v e._n demonstration_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o foresay_a corollary_n those_o three_o right_a line_n be_v equal_a it_o follow_v by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o that_o the_o right_a line_n subtend_v the_o right_a angle_n which_o they_o make_v at_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o sphere_n which_o right_a angle_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o half_n of_o the_o say_v three_o right_a line_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o
that_o be_v the_o right_a line_n agnostus_n gb_o bd_o dam_fw-ge ca_n cg_o cb_o cd_o and_o ja_z ig_n ib_n id_fw-la be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o wherefore_o also_o the_o 8._o triangle_n cag_n cgb_n cbd_v cda_n jag_n igb_n ibd_v &_o ida_n be_v equal_a and_o equilater_n and_o therefore_o agbdci_n be_v a_o octohedron_n by_o the_o 23._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o the_o say_v octahedron_n be_v include_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n for_o that_o all_o the_o angle_n thereof_o do_v at_o one_o time_n touch_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n wherefore_o in_o the_o dodecahedron_n give_v be_v include_v a_o octohedron_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o the_o 10._o proposition_n the_o 10._o problem_n in_o a_o dodecahedron_n give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o equilater_n trilater_n pyramid_n svppose_v that_o the_o dodecahedron_n give_v be_v abcd_o of_o which_o dodecahedron_n take_v three_o base_n meet_v at_o the_o point_n s_o namely_o these_o three_o base_n alsik_n dnsle_n and_o sibrn_n construction_n and_o of_o those_o three_o base_n take_v the_o three_o angle_n at_o the_o point_n a_o b_o d_o and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la bd_o and_o dam_fw-ge and_o let_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n contain_v the_o dodecahedron_n be_v so_o and_o then_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n ao_o boy_n and_o do_v now_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v set_v in_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o sphere_n describe_v about_o the_o dodecahedronâ—_n demonstration_n therefore_o if_o upon_o the_o diameter_n so_o and_o by_o the_o point_n a_o be_v describe_v a_o semicircle_n it_o shall_v make_v the_o angle_n sao_n a_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 31._o of_o the_o three_o and_o likewise_o if_o the_o same_o semicircle_n be_v draw_v by_o the_o point_n d_o and_o b_o it_o shall_v also_o make_v the_o angle_n sbo_n and_o sdo_v right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o diameter_n so_o contain_v in_o power_n both_o the_o line_n sa_o ao_o or_o the_o line_n sb_n boy_n or_o else_o sd_z do_v but_o the_o line_n sa_o sd_z sb_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o they_o each_o subtend_v one_o of_o the_o angle_n of_o equal_a pentagon_n wherefore_o the_o other_o line_n remain_v namely_o ao_o boy_n do_v be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v be_v prove_v that_o the_o diameter_n hd_v which_o subtend_v the_o two_o right_a line_n ha_o ad_fw-la contain_v in_o power_n both_o the_o say_v two_o right_a line_n and_o also_o contain_v in_o power_n both_o the_o right_a line_n hb_o and_o bd_o which_o two_o right_a line_n it_o also_o suhtend_v and_o moreover_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o diameter_n ac_fw-la which_o subtend_v the_o right_a line_n cb_o and_o basilius_n contain_v in_o power_n both_o the_o say_v right_a line_n câ—_n and_o basilius_n but_o the_o right_a line_n ha_o hb_o and_o cb_o be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o that_o each_o of_o they_o also_o subtend_v one_o of_o the_o angle_n of_o equal_a pentagonsâ—_n wherefore_o the_o right_a line_n remain_v namely_o ad_fw-la bd_o and_o basilius_n be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v be_v prove_v that_o each_o of_o those_o right_a line_n ad_fw-la bd_o and_o basilius_n be_v equal_a to_o each_o of_o the_o right_a line_n ao_o boy_n and_o do_v wherefore_o the_o six_o right_a line_n ab_fw-la bd_o dam_fw-ge ao_o boy_n &_o do_v be_v equal_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o the_o triangle_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o namely_o the_o triangle_n abdella_n aob_n aod_n and_o bod_fw-mi be_v equal_a and_o equilater_n which_o triangle_n therefore_o do_v make_v a_o pyramid_n abdo_n who_o base_a be_v abdella_n and_o top_n the_o point_n o._n each_o of_o the_o angle_n of_o which_o pyramid_n namely_o the_o angle_n at_o the_o point_n a_o b_o d_o oh_o do_v in_o the_o self_n same_o point_n touch_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n wherefore_o the_o say_a pyramid_n be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o in_o a_o dodecahedron_n give_v be_v inscribe_v a_o trilater_n equilater_n pyramid_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o the_o 11._o proposition_n the_o 11._o problem_n in_o a_o icosahedron_n give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o cube_fw-la it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 7._o of_o this_o book_n that_o the_o angle_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v set_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n and_o by_o the_o 8._o of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o angle_n of_o a_o cube_fw-la be_v set_v in_o the_o angle_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n wherefore_o the_o self_n same_o angle_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la shall_v of_o necessity_n be_v set_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o icosahedron_n wherefore_o the_o cube_fw-la shall_v be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o icosahedron_n by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o in_o a_o icosahedron_n give_v be_v include_v a_o cube_fw-la which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o the_o 12._o proposition_n the_o 12._o problem_n in_o a_o icosahedron_n give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o trilater_n equilater_n pyramid_n by_o the_o former_a proposition_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o angle_n of_o a_o cube_fw-la be_v set_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o icosâ—hedron_n and_o by_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o four_o angle_n of_o a_o pyramid_n be_v set_v in_o four_o angle_n of_o a_o cube_fw-la wherefore_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n that_o a_o pyramid_n describe_v of_o right_a line_n join_v together_o these_o four_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n shall_v be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o icosahedron_n wherefore_o in_o a_o icosadron_n give_v be_v inscribe_v a_o equilater_n trilater_n pyramid_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v ¶_o the_o 13._o problem_n the_o 13._o proposition_n in_o a_o cube_n give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o dodecahedron_n take_v a_o cube_n adfl_fw-mi construction_n and_o divide_v every_o one_o of_o the_o side_n thereof_o into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n t_o h_o edward_n p_o g_o l_o m_o f_o and_o pkq_n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n tk_n gf_o pq_n hk_n ps_n and_o lm_o which_o line_n again_o divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n n_o five_o a'n_z ay_o z_o x._o and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n nigh_o vx_n and_o iz_n now_o the_o three_o line_n nigh_o vx_n and_o iz_n together_o with_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la shall_v cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 3â—_o of_o the_o eleven_o let_v that_o centre_n be_v the_o point_n o._n and_o not_o to_o stand_v long_o about_o the_o demonstration_n understand_v all_o these_o right_a line_n to_o be_v equal_a and_o parallel_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la and_o to_o cut_v the_o one_o the_o other_o right_o angle_a wise_a by_o the_o 29._o of_o the_o first_o let_v their_o half_n namely_o fv_n gv_n high_a and_o king_n and_o the_o rest_n such_o like_a be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n by_o the_o 30._o of_o the_o six_o who_o great_a segment_n let_v be_v the_o line_n f_n gb_o hc_n and_o ke_o etc_n etc_n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n give_v ge_z bc_o and_o be._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n give_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o whole_a line_n gv_n which_o be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la demonstration_n and_o the_o line_n je_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n bv_n that_o be_v to_o the_o less_o segment_n therefore_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n give_v and_o je_n be_v triple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n gb_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o thirteen_o but_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n give_v and_o je_n the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v equal_a by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o firstâ—_o for_o the_o angle_n gie_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v triple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n gb_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n fg_o be_v erect_v perpendicular_o to_o the_o plain_a agkl_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o eleven_o for_o it_o be_v erect_v perpendicular_o to_o the_o two_o line_n agnostus_n and_o give_v therefore_o the_o angle_n bge_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n for_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v draw_v in_o the_o plain_a agkl_n wherefore_o the_o line_n be_v contain_v in_o power_n the_o two_o line_n bg_o and_o ge_z by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a to_o the_o
wherefore_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v to_o the_o line_n egg_n as_o the_o great_a segment_n to_o the_o less_o and_o therefore_o their_o proportion_n be_v as_o the_o whole_a line_n i_fw-mi be_v to_o the_o great_a segment_n ce_fw-fr and_o as_o the_o great_a segment_n ce_fw-fr be_v to_o the_o less_o segment_n egg_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a line_n ceg_n which_o make_v the_o great_a segment_n and_o the_o less_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o whole_a line_n i_fw-mi or_o je_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o two_o parallel_n plain_a superficiece_n namely_o that_o which_o be_v extend_v by_o job_n and_o that_o which_o be_v extend_v by_o the_o line_n ag_fw-mi be_v cut_v by_o the_o plain_n of_o the_o triangle_n be_v which_o pass_v by_o the_o line_n ag_fw-mi and_o ib_n their_o common_a section_n ag_v and_o ib_n shall_v be_v parallel_n by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o eleven_o but_o the_o angle_n buy_v or_o bic_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o angle_n agc_n be_v also_o a_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 29._o of_o the_o first_o and_o those_o right_a angle_n be_v contain_v under_o equal_a side_n namely_o the_o line_n gc_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ci_o and_o the_o line_n ag_fw-mi to_o the_o line_n by_o by_o the_o 33._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o base_n ca_o and_o cb_o be_v equal_a by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o first_o but_o of_o the_o line_n cb_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v prove_v to_o be_v the_o great_a segment_n wherefore_o the_o same_o line_n ce_fw-fr be_v also_o the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n ca_o but_o cn_fw-la be_v also_o the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o same_o line_n ca._n wherefore_o unto_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr the_o line_n cn_fw-la which_o be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o be_v set_v at_o the_o diameter_n be_v equal_a and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o side_n which_o be_v set_v at_o the_o diameter_n may_v be_v prove_v eguall_a to_o line_n equal_a to_o the_o line_n ce._n wherefore_o the_o pentagon_n inscribe_v in_o the_o circle_n where_o in_o be_v contain_v the_o triangle_n be_v be_v by_o the_o 11._o of_o the_o four_o equiangle_n and_o equilater_n and_o forasmch_v as_o two_o pentagon_n set_v upon_o every_o one_o of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la do_v make_v a_o dodecahedron_n and_o six_o base_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la do_v receive_v twelve_o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o the_o 8._o semidiameter_n do_v in_o the_o point_n where_o they_o be_v cut_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n receive_v the_o rest_n therefore_o the_o 12._o pentagon_n base_n contain_v 20._o solid_a angle_n do_v inscribe_v the_o dodecahedron_n in_o the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 1._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o in_o a_o cube_fw-la give_v be_v inscribe_v a_o dodecahedron_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v first_o corollary_n the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n which_o contain_v the_o dodecahedron_n contain_v in_o power_n these_o two_o side_n namely_o the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la wherein_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v inscribe_v for_o in_o the_o first_o figure_n a_o line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n oh_o to_o the_o point_n b_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n namely_o the_o line_n ob_fw-la contain_v in_o power_n these_o two_o line_n ov_v the_o half_a side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la and_o ub_z the_o half_a side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o the_o double_a of_o the_o line_n ob_fw-la which_o be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n contain_v the_o dodecahedron_n contain_v in_o power_n the_o double_a of_o the_o other_o line_n ov_n and_o ub_z which_o be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la and_o of_o the_o dodecahedron_n ¶_o second_v corollary_n the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_fw-la divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o less_o segment_n the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o and_o the_o great_a segment_n the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o dodecahedron_n for_o it_o be_v before_o prove_v that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n becâ—_n but_o the_o side_n be_v which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o lineâ—_z gb_o and_o sf_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o gf_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la which_o line_n â—e_v subtend_v thâ—_z angle_n of_o the_o pentagon_n be_v by_o the_o â—_o of_o this_o book_n the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n three_o corollary_n the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_fw-la be_v equal_a to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o and_o circumscribe_v about_o it_o for_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o this_o proposition_n that_o the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_fw-la make_v the_o less_o segment_n the_o side_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o namely_o as_o in_o the_o first_o figure_n the_o line_n b_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v be_v the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o line_n gf_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la and_o it_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o that_o the_o same_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la subtend_v the_o angle_n of_o the_o pentagon_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n circumscribe_v and_o therefore_o it_o make_v the_o great_a segment_n the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n or_o of_o the_o pentagon_n by_o the_o first_o corollary_n of_o the_o same_o wherefore_o it_o be_v equal_a to_o both_o those_o segment_n the_o 14._o problem_n the_o 14._o proposition_n in_o a_o cube_fw-la give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o icosahedron_n svppose_v that_o the_o cube_fw-la give_v by_o abc_n construction_n the_o centre_n of_o who_o base_n let_v be_v the_o point_n d_o e_o g_o h_o i_o king_n by_o which_o point_n draw_v in_o the_o base_n unto_o the_o other_o side_n parallel_v not_o touch_v the_o one_o the_o other_o and_o divide_v the_o line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n as_o the_o line_n dt_n etc_n etc_n by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n a_o f_o l_o m_o n_o b_o p_o q_o r_o s_o c_o oh_o by_o the_o 30._o of_o the_o six_o and_o let_v the_o great_a segment_n be_v about_o the_o centre_n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n all_o agnostus_n be_o and_o tg_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n cut_v be_v parallel_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la demonstration_n they_o shall_v make_v right_a angle_n the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o by_o the_o 29._o of_o the_o first_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v equal_a their_o section_n shall_v be_v equal_a for_o that_o the_o section_n be_v like_a by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o fourteen_o wherefore_o the_o line_n tg_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n dt_n for_o they_o be_v each_o half_a side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o whole_a line_n tg_n and_o of_o the_o less_o segment_n ta_n be_v triple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la the_o great_a segment_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o thirteen_o but_o the_o line_n agnostus_n contain_v in_o power_n the_o line_n at_o &_o tg_n for_o the_o angle_n atg_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n agnostus_n be_v triple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ad._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n mgl_n be_v erect_v perpendicular_o to_o the_o plain_a pass_v by_o the_o line_n at_o &_o which_o be_v parallel_n to_o the_o base_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o eleven_o therefore_o the_o angle_n agl_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n but_o the_o line_n lg_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la for_o they_o be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o equal_a line_n wherefore_o the_o line_n agnostus_n which_o be_v in_o power_n triple_a to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v in_o power_n triple_a to_o the_o line_n lg_n wherefore_o add_v unto_o the_o same_o square_n of_o the_o line_n agnostus_n the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n lg_n the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n all_o which_o by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o two_o line_n agnostus_n and_o gl_n shall_v be_v quadruple_a to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la or_o lg_n wherefore_o the_o line_n all_o be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o and_o therefore_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n of_o or_o to_o the_o line_n lm_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o every_o one_o of_o the_o other_o line_n which_o couple_v the_o next_o section_n of_o the_o line_n cut_v as_o the_o line_n be_o pf_n pm_n mq_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v equal_a wherefore_o the_o triangle_n alm_n apf_n ample_n pmq_n and_o the_o rest_n such_o like_a be_v equal_a equiangle_n and_o equilater_n
subtend_v angle_n of_o triangle_n like_v unto_o the_o triangle_n who_o angle_n the_o line_n ac_fw-la bf_o and_o pl_z subtend_n be_v cut_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n in_o the_o point_n z_o an_o i_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o so_o also_o be_v the_o other_o line_n nv_n xm_o d_n qt_fw-la which_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o line_n hk_o &_o ge_z cut_v in_o like_a sort_n and_o they_o shall_v cut_v the_o line_n ac_fw-la bf_o and_o pl_z like_z wherefore_o the_o line_n ko_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o rz_n shall_v make_v the_o great_a segment_n the_o line_n ro_n which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n zk_n for_o the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o rz_n be_v the_o line_n zk_n and_o therefore_o the_o line_n oi_o shall_v be_v the_o less_o segment_n when_o as_o the_o whole_a line_n ri_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o whole_a line_n rz_n wherefore_o the_o square_n of_o the_o whole_a line_n ko_o and_o of_o the_o less_o segment_n oi_o be_v triple_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o great_a segment_n ro_n by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o the_o line_n ki_v which_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o two_o line_n ko_o and_o oi_o be_v in_o power_n triple_a to_o the_o line_n ro_n by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o for_o the_o angle_n koi_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n fe_o and_o fg_o which_o be_v the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v equal_a and_o the_o line_n fk_o be_v common_a to_o they_o both_o and_o the_o angle_n kfg_n and_o kfe_n of_o the_o triangle_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v equal_a the_o base_n kg_v and_o ke_o shall_v by_o the_o 4_o of_o the_o first_o be_v equal_a and_o therefore_o the_o angle_n kie_fw-mi and_o kig_n which_o they_o subtend_v be_v equal_a by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o they_o be_v right_a angle_n by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o right_a line_n ke_o which_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o two_o line_n ki_v and_o â—e_n by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a to_o the_o line_n ro_n or_o je_n for_o the_o line_n ri_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v in_o power_n triple_a to_o the_o same_o line_n ro_n but_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n je_n wherefore_o the_o line_n ge_z be_v also_o in_o power_n 〈…〉_o pf_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v be_v prove_v that_o the_o â—est_n of_o the_o eleven_o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈…〉_o the_o section_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o in_o the_o point_n e_o n_o five_o h_o â—_o m_o â—_o d_o s_o q_o t._n wherefore_o there_o be_v 12._o angle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n moreover_o forasmuch_o as_o every_o one_o of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n do_v each_o contain_v triangle_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n 〈…〉_o pyramid_n abcâ—fp_n which_o be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o octohedron_n the_o triangle_n fcp_n receive_v in_o thâ—_z section_n of_o his_o side_n the_o â—_o triangle_n gm_n and_o the_o triangle_n cpb_n contain_v the_o triangle_n nxs_n and_o thâ—_z triangle_n â—ap_n contain_v the_o triangle_n hnd_n and_o moreover_o the_o triangle_n apf_n contain_v the_o triangle_n edge_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o opposite_a pyramid_n abcfl_fw-mi wherefore_o there_o shall_v be_v eight_o triangleâ—_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o beside_o these_o triangle_n to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o octohedron_n 〈◊〉_d subtend_v two_o triangle_n as_o the_o triangle_n keg_n and_o meg_n to_o the_o angle_n f_o and_o the_o triangle_n hnv_n and_o xnv_n to_o the_o angle_n b_o also_o the_o triangle_n nd_n and_o â—ds_n to_o the_o angle_n p_o likewise_o the_o triangleâ—_n dhk_n and_o qhk_v to_o the_o angle_n a_o moreover_o the_o triangle_n eqt_a and_o vqt_a to_o the_o angle_n l_o and_o final_o the_o triangle_n sxm_n and_o txm_n to_o the_o angle_n c_o these_o 12._o triangle_n be_v add_v to_o thâ—â—_n for_o 〈◊〉_d triangle_n shall_v produce_v _o triangle_n equal_a and_o equilater_v couple_v together_o which_o shall_v male_a a_o icosahedron_n by_o the_o 25._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o octohedron_n give_v abcâ—â—l_o by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o this_o book_n for_o the_o 1â—_o angle_n thereof_o be_v set_v in_o 1â—_o like_a section_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n wherefore_o in_o a_o octohedron_n give_v be_v inscribe_v a_o icosahedron_n ¶_o first_n corollary_n the_o side_n of_o a_o equilater_n triangle_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n a_o right_a line_n subtend_v within_o the_o triangle_n the_o angle_n which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o great_a segment_n and_o the_o less_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o same_o side_n for_o the_o line_n ke_o which_o subtend_v the_o angle_n kfe_n of_o the_o triangle_n afl_fw-mi which_o angle_n kfe_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o two_o segment_n kf_a &_o fe_o be_v prove_v equal_a 〈◊〉_d the_o line_n hk_o which_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o two_o less_o segment_n ha_o and_o ak_o by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o â—â—rst_a foâ—_n 〈◊〉_d angle_n hak_n be_v 〈…〉_o second_o corollary_n the_o base_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n be_v concentrical_a that_o be_v have_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o centre_n with_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n which_o contain_v it_o for_o suppose_v that_o 〈…〉_o octohedron_n 〈◊〉_d ecd_v the_o base_a of_o a_o icosahedron_n and_o let_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_a abg_o be_v the_o point_n f._n and_o draw_v these_o right_a line_n favorina_n fb_o fc_o and_o fe_o now_o than_o the_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o two_o line_n fb_o and_o bc_o for_o they_o be_v line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n and_o be_v also_o less_o segment_n and_o they_o contain_v the_o 〈…〉_o ¶_o the_o 17._o problem_n the_o 17._o proposition_n in_o a_o octohedron_n give_v to_o inscribe_v a_o dodecahedron_n construction_n svppose_v that_o the_o octohedron_n give_v be_v abgdec_n who_o 12._o â—ides_n let_v be_v cut_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n as_o in_o the_o former_a proposition_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o of_o the_o right_a line_n which_o couple_v thâ—se_a section_n be_v make_v 20._o triangle_n of_o which_o 8._o be_v concentrical_a with_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n by_o the_o second_o corollary_n of_o the_o former_a proposition_n if_o therefore_o in_o every_o one_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o 20._o triangle_n be_v inscribe_v by_o the_o 1._o of_o this_o book_n every_o one_o of_o the_o â—â—_o â—â—gles_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n demonstration_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o â—_o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v set_v in_o the_o 8._o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o these_o angle_n i_o u._fw-mi ct_n oh_o m_o a_o p_o and_o x_o and_o of_o the_o other_o 12._o solid_a angle_n there_o be_v two_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o two_o triangle_n which_o have_v one_o side_n common_a under_o every_o one_o of_o the_o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o under_o the_o solid_a angle_n a_o the_o two_o solid_a angle_n king_n z_o under_o the_o solid_a angle_n b_o the_o two_o solid_a angle_n h_o t_o under_o the_o solid_a angle_n g_o the_o two_o solid_a angle_n in_o v_z under_o the_o solid_a angle_n d_o the_o two_o solid_a angle_n f_o l_o under_o the_o solid_a angle_n e_o the_o two_o solid_a angle_n s_o n_o under_o the_o solid_a angle_n c_o the_o two_o solid_a angle_n queen_n r_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o octohedron_n be_v six_o solid_a angle_n under_o they_o shall_v be_v subtend_v 12._o solid_a angle_n of_o the_o dodâ—cahedron_n and_o so_o be_v mâ—de_v 20._o solid_a angle_n compose_v of_o 12._o equal_a and_o equilater_v superficial_a pentagon_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o 5._o of_o this_o book_n which_o therefore_o contain_v a_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o 24._o definition_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o it_o be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o octohedron_n by_o the_o 1._o definition_n of_o this_o book_n for_o that_o every_o one_o 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describe_v in_o equal_a circle_n those_o circle_n shall_v cut_v the_o sphere_n for_o the_o angle_n which_o touch_v the_o circumference_n of_o the_o circle_n touch_v also_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o sphere_n wherefore_o perpendiculars_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o sphere_n to_o the_o base_n or_o to_o the_o plain_a superficiece_n of_o the_o equal_a circle_n be_v equal_a by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o assumpt_n of_o the_o 1â—_o of_o the_o twelve_o wherefore_o make_v the_o centre_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o sphere_n which_o 〈◊〉_d the_o solid_a and_o thâ—_z space_n some_o one_o of_o the_o equal_a perpendicularâ—_n dâ—scribâ—_n a_o sphere_n and_o it_o shall_v touch_v every_o one_o of_o the_o base_n of_o 〈◊〉_d solid_a 〈…〉_o perficies_fw-la of_o the_o sphere_n pass_v beyond_o those_o base_n when_o as_o those_o pâ—â—peâ—diculars_n 〈…〉_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o base_n by_o the_o 3._o corollary_n of_o the_o saâ—â—â—â—â—umpt_n wherâ—fore_o â—e_v have_v iâ—_z every_o one_o of_o the_o regular_a body_n inscribe_v a_o sphere_n which_o regular_a boâ—â—â—_n be_v in_o number_n one_o iâ—_z 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 1â—_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d a_o corollary_n the_o regular_a figure_n inscribe_v in_o sphere_n and_o also_o the_o sphere_n circumscribe_v about_o they_o or_o contain_v they_o have_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o centre_n namely_o their_o pyramid_n the_o â—ngles_n of_o who_o base_n touch_v the_o superâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n of_o thâ—â—â—here_o do_v from_o those_o angle_n cause_v equal_a right_a line_n to_o be_v drawâ—â—_n to_o one_o and_o â—he_n self_n 〈◊〉_d poynâ—_n make_v the_o topâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o pyramid_n in_o the_o same_o point_n and_o therefore_o they_o 〈…〉_o thâ—_z câ—â—tres_n of_o the_o sphere_n in_o the_o self_n same_o top_n when_o 〈◊〉_d the_o right_a line_n draw_v from_o those_o angle_n to_o the_o croâ—â—ed_a superficies_n wherein_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o angle_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v equal_o a_o advertisement_n of_o flussasâ—_n â—_z of_o these_o solid_n only_o the_o octohedron_n receive_v the_o other_o solid_n inscribe_v one_o with_o 〈…〉_o other_o for_o the_o octohedron_n contain_v the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o and_o the_o same_o icosahedron_n contain_v the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o icosahedron_n and_o the_o same_o dodecahedron_n contain_v the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o octohedron_n and_o 〈…〉_o â—â—râ—â—mscribeth_v the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o say_v octohedron_n but_o this_o happen_v not_o in_o the_o other_o solid_n the_o end_n of_o the_o fivetenth_fw-mi book_n of_o euclides_n elemenâ—â—â—_n after_o caâ—paâ—â—_n and_o 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o sixteen_o book_n of_o the_o element_n of_o geometry_n add_v by_o flussas_n in_o the_o former_a fivetenth_fw-mi book_n have_v be_v teach_v how_o to_o inscribe_v the_o five_o regular_a solid_n one_o with_o in_o a_o other_o now_o seem_v to_o rest_n to_o compare_v those_o solid_a so_o inscribe_v one_o to_o a_o other_o and_o to_o set_v forth_o their_o passion_n and_o propriety_n which_o thing_n flussas_n consider_v in_o this_o sixteen_o book_n add_v by_o he_o book_n have_v excellent_o well_o and_o most_o cunning_o perform_v for_o which_o undoubted_o he_o have_v of_o all_o they_o which_o have_v a_o love_n to_o the_o mathematicals_n deserve_v much_o praise_n and_o commendation_n both_o for_o the_o great_a traâ—ailes_n and_o paynâ—s_n which_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a he_o have_v taâ—â—n_v in_o invent_v such_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a proposition_n with_o their_o demonstration_n in_o this_o book_n contain_v as_o also_o for_o participate_v and_o communicate_v abroad_o the_o same_o to_o other_o which_o book_n also_o that_o the_o reader_n shall_v want_v nothing_o conduce_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o euclides_n element_n i_o have_v with_o some_o travail_n translate_v &_o for_o the_o worthiness_n â—hereof_o have_v add_v it_o aâ—_z a_o sixteen_o book_n to_o the_o 15._o book_n of_o euclid_n vouchsafe_v therefore_o gentle_a reader_n diligent_o to_o read_v and_o poise_v it_o for_o in_o it_o shall_v you_o find_v noâ—_n only_a matter_n strange_a and_o delectable_a but_o also_o occasion_n of_o invention_n of_o great_a thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o five_o regular_a solidâ—sâ—_n ¶_o the_o 1._o proposition_n a_o dodecahedron_n and_o a_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o and_o a_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o cube_fw-la be_v contain_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n for_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o pyramiâ—_n be_v seâ—_z in_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la wherein_o it_o be_v inscribe_v by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o fivetenthâ—_n and_o all_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v set_v in_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedâ—â—â—_n circumscribe_v 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 8._o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o all_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v set_v in_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o sphere_n by_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o those_o three_o solid_n inscribe_v one_o within_o a_o other_o be_v contain_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n by_o the_o first_o definition_n of_o the_o fifteen_o a_o dodecahedron_n therefore_o and_o a_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o and_o a_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o cube_fw-la be_v contain_v 〈…〉_o â—â—lfe_n same_o sphere_n 〈…〉_o these_o three_o solid_n livre_n 〈…〉_o elf_n same_o icosahedron_n or_o octohedron_n or_o pyramid_n 〈…〉_o i_o icosahedron_n by_o the_o 5.11_o &_o 12._o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o they_o be_v 〈…〉_o ctohedron_n by_o the_o 4._o 6._o and_o 16._o of_o the_o same_o last_o they_o be_v inscribe_v in_o 〈…〉_o the_o first_o 18._o and_o 19_o of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o angle_n of_o all_o these_o solid_a 〈…〉_o the_o circumscribe_v icosahedron_n or_o octohedron_n or_o pyramid_n ¶_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n circumscribe_v about_o a_o cube_fw-la to_o a_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o cube_fw-la be_v
line_n a_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n h_o by_o the_o â—_o of_o the_o thirteen_o but_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v to_o the_o line_n ah_o so_o be_v the_o line_n ad_fw-la to_o the_o line_n ae_n by_o the_o 2._o of_o six_o for_o the_o lineâ—_z fh_o and_o on_o be_v parallel_n and_o again_o as_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v to_o the_o line_n ae_n so_o by_o the_o same_o be_v the_o line_n agnostus_n to_o the_o line_n aq_n and_o the_o line_n ai_fw-fr to_o the_o line_n ap_n for_o the_o line_n pq_n and_o give_v be_v parallel_n wherefore_o the_o line_n agnostus_n and_o a_z be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_v q_n &_o p_o &_o the_o line_n aq_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n agnostus_n or_o ab_fw-la and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o wholâ—_n line_n agnostus_n be_v to_o the_o great_a segment_n aq_n as_o the_o great_a segment_n a_z be_v to_o the_o residue_n ap_n the_o line_n aâ—_z shall_v be_v the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o whole_a line_n aâ—_z or_o ag._n wherefore_o the_o liâ—â—_n peq_n which_o by_o the_o point_n e_o pass_v parallelwise_o to_o the_o line_n give_v cut_v the_o line_n agnostus_n and_o basilius_n by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n queen_n and_o p._n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o line_n â—r_n which_o by_o the_o point_n c_o pass_v parallelwise_o to_o the_o line_n be_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o section_n p_o and_o r_o so_o also_o shall_v the_o line_n rq_n which_o by_o the_o point_n d_z pass_v parallelwise_o to_o the_o line_n bl_o fall_v upoâ—_n the_o section_n rq_n wherefore_o either_o of_o the_o line_n pe_n and_o eq_n shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n cd_o in_o the_o parallelogram_n pd_v and_o qc_n by_o the_o 34._o of_o the_o first_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n pe_n and_o eq_n be_v equal_a the_o line_n pc_n cr_n rd_o and_o dq_n shall_v be_v likewise_o equal_a wherefore_o the_o triangle_n prq_n iâ—â—quilater_n and_o cut_v the_o side_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o pyramiâ—_n in_o the_o point_n p_o q_o r_o by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n and_o in_o it_o be_v inscribe_v the_o base_a ecd_v of_o the_o icosahedron_n contain_v in_o the_o foresaid_a pyramid_n if_o therefore_o from_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o base_a of_o a_o pyramid_n be_v draw_v to_o the_o opposite_a side_n right_a line_n cut_v the_o say_a side_n by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n they_o shall_v contain_v the_o base_a of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o pyramid_n which_o base_a shall_v be_v inscribe_v in_o a_o equilater_n triangle_n who_o angle_n cut_v the_o side_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o pyramid_n by_o a_o extreme_a &_o mean_a proportion_n ¶_o a_o corollary_n the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o a_o octohedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o octohedron_n cut_v the_o opposite_a side_n by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n for_o by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o fifteen_o fkh_n be_v the_o base_a of_o the_o octohedron_n which_o contain_v the_o base_a of_o the_o icosahedron_n cde_v unto_o which_o triangle_n fkh_n the_o triangle_n hkg_n be_v equal_a as_o have_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o point_n h_o draw_v unto_o the_o line_n menander_n a_o parallel_a line_n ht_o cut_v the_o line_n dn_o in_o the_o point_n s._n wherefore_o es_fw-ge dt_fw-ge and_o et_fw-la be_v parallelogram_n and_o therefore_o the_o line_n eh_o and_o mt_n be_v equal_a and_o the_o line_n em_n and_o ht_o be_v like_o cut_n in_o the_o point_n d_o and_o s_o by_o the_o 34._o of_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n ht_o be_v the_o line_n his_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o ed_z the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n but_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o the_o line_n tk_n be_v cut_v like_o to_o the_o line_n hk_o by_o the_o parallel_n dm_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o fourteen_o it_o be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n but_o the_o line_n tm_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n eh_o wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n tk_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n of_o or_o dh_o wherefore_o the_o residue_v eh_o and_o tg_n be_v equal_a for_o the_o whole_a line_n fh_a and_o kg_o be_v equal_a wherefore_o kg_o the_o side_n of_o the_o triangle_n hkg_n be_v in_o the_o point_n t_o divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n in_o the_o point_n t_o by_o the_o right_a line_n ht_o and_o the_o great_a segment_n thereof_o be_v the_o line_n ed_z the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o octohedron_n who_o base_a be_v the_o triangle_n hkg_v or_o the_o triangle_n fkh_n which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o triangle_n hkg_v by_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o fifteen_o ¶_o the_o 5._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o pyramid_n divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o less_o segment_n in_o power_n double_a to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o svppose_v that_o abg_o be_v the_o base_a of_o a_o pyramid_n construction_n and_o let_v the_o base_a of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o be_v cde_o describe_v of_o three_o right_a line_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o base_a abg_o cut_v the_o opposite_a side_n by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n by_o the_o former_a proposition_n namely_o of_o these_o three_o line_n be_o by_o and_o give_v then_o i_o say_v that_z a_z the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o side_n aâ—_z be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o ce_fw-fr the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o former_a proposition_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o triangle_n cde_o be_v inscribe_v in_o a_o equilater_n triangle_n demonstration_n who_o angle_n cut_v the_o side_n of_o abg_o the_o base_a of_o the_o pyramid_n by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n let_v that_o triangle_n be_v fhk_v cut_v the_o line_n ab_fw-la in_o the_o point_n f._n wherefore_o the_o less_o segment_n favorina_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o segment_n ai_fw-fr by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o fourteen_o for_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o ag_z be_v cut_v like_o moreover_o the_o side_n fh_o of_o the_o triangle_n fhk_n be_v in_o the_o point_n d_o cut_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a proposition_n it_o be_v prove_v and_o fce_v also_o by_o the_o same_o be_v a_o parallelogram_n wherefore_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr and_o fd_o be_v equal_a by_o the_o 33_o of_o the_o first_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n fh_o subtend_v the_o angle_n bag_n of_o a_o equilater_n triangle_n which_o angle_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o great_a segment_n ah_o and_o the_o less_o segment_n afâ—_n therefore_o the_o line_n fh_o be_v in_o power_n double_a to_o the_o line_n of_o or_o to_o the_o line_n ai_fw-fr the_o less_o segment_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o fifteen_o but_o the_o same_o line_n fh_o be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a to_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o second_o for_o the_o line_n fh_o be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr wherefore_o the_o line_n ai_fw-fr be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fh_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o line_n ce_fw-fr to_o which_o the_o line_n fh_o be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a wherefore_o the_o side_n agnostus_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v thâ—_z less_o segment_n ai_fw-fr in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n ce_fw-fr of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o ¶_o a_o corollary_n the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o a_o pyramid_n be_v a_o residual_a line_n for_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n which_o contain_v the_o five_o regular_a body_n be_v rational_a be_v in_o power_n sesquialtera_fw-la to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o thirteen_o and_o therefore_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v rational_a by_o the_o definition_n which_o side_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o less_o segment_n a_o residual_a line_n by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o same_o less_o segment_n for_o the_o square_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o say_v less_o segment_n be_v a_o residual_a line_n by_o that_o which_o be_v add_v after_o the_o 103._o of_o the_o ten_o book_n ¶_o the_o 6._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_n contain_v in_o power_n half_o the_o side_n of_o a_o equilater_n triangular_a pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o say_a
cube_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o cube_fw-la subtend_v two_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la which_o contain_v a_o right_a angle_n by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o fifteen_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n subtend_v the_o say_a side_n be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la wherefore_o also_o the_o square_a of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v the_o half_a of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n the_o side_n therefore_o of_o a_o cube_fw-la contain_v in_o power_n half_o the_o side_n of_o a_o equilater_n triangular_a pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o say_v cube_fw-la ¶_o the_o 7._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o pyramid_n be_v duple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o fivetenth_fw-mi it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o a_o pyramid_n couple_v the_o middle_a section_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n and_o of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v parallel_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 39_o of_o the_o first_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o they_o subtend_v like_o triangle_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v double_a to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o in_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o side_n the_o side_n therefore_o of_o a_o pyramid_n be_v duple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o ¶_o the_o 8._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_n be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o it_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o fifteen_o that_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o cube_fw-la couple_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o opposite_a base_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la wherefore_o the_o say_a diameter_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la but_o the_o same_o be_v also_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o square_n make_v of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o sphere_n which_o contain_v it_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o that_o diameter_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v in_o power_n double_a to_o the_o side_n of_o that_o square_n or_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o the_o side_n therefore_o of_o a_o cube_n be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 9_o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n half_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o say_v dodecahedron_n svppose_v that_o of_o the_o dodecahedron_n abgd_v the_o side_n be_v ab_fw-la and_o let_v the_o base_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v ecfh_n by_o the_o â—â—_o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o let_v the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o cube_fw-la be_fw-mi change_z by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o fifteen_o construction_n wherefore_o the_o same_o pyramid_n be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o 10._o of_o the_o fifteen_o then_o i_o say_v that_o ab_fw-la the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n half_o the_o line_n change_z which_o be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o dodecahedron_n demonstration_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o ec_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o great_a segment_n the_o line_n ab_fw-la the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o â—â—rst_a corollary_n of_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o for_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sphere_n by_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o line_n ec_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la contain_v in_o power_n the_o half_a of_o the_o side_n change_z by_o the_o 6._o of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o ab_fw-la the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n ec_o which_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o half_a of_o the_o line_n change_z which_o be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o pyramid_n the_o side_n therefore_o of_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n which_o contain_v in_o power_n half_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o the_o say_v dodecahedron_n ¶_o the_o 10._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_n circumscribe_v about_o the_o icosahedron_n and_o the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o cube_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o cube_fw-la abfd_n in_o which_o let_v there_o be_v inscribe_v a_o icosahedron_n cligor_fw-la by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o fifteen_o construction_n let_v also_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o be_v edmnp_n by_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o same_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o cl_n the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o ab_fw-la the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la circumscribe_v about_o it_o by_o the_o 3._o corollary_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o fifteen_o demonstration_n and_o the_o side_n ed_z of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o thesame_o cube_fw-la be_v the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o same_o side_n ab_fw-la of_o the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 2._o corollary_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o fifteen_o it_o follow_v that_o ab_fw-la the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o great_a segment_n cl_n the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o and_o the_o less_o segment_n ed_z the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n likewise_o inscribe_v in_o it_o wherefore_o as_o the_o whole_a line_n ab_fw-la the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v to_o the_o great_a segment_n cl_n the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n so_o be_v the_o great_a segment_n cl_n the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n to_o the_o less_o segment_n edâ—_n the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n by_o the_o three_o definition_n of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n be_v the_o mean_a proportional_a between_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la circumscribe_v about_o the_o icosahedron_n and_o the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o cube_fw-la ¶_o the_o 11._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o pyramid_n be_v in_o power_n 1._o octodecuple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o for_o by_o that_o which_o be_v demonstrate_v in_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o fifteen_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v triple_a to_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o demonstration_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o power_n nonecuple_n to_o the_o same_o diameter_n by_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o six_o but_o the_o diamer_n be_v in_o power_n double_a to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o double_a of_o nonecuple_n make_v octodecuple_n wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v in_o power_n octodecuple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o ¶_o the_o 12._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o pyramid_n be_v in_o power_n octodecuple_n to_o that_o right_a line_n who_o great_a segment_n be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o pyramid_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o be_v set_v in_o one_o and_o the_o sâ—lfâ—_n same_o pyramid_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n circumscribe_v about_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v in_o power_n octodecuple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v by_o the_o former_a proposition_n but_o the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o self_n same_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n which_o contain_v the_o cube_fw-la by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v in_o power_n octodecuple_n to_o that_o right_a line_n namely_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la who_o great_a segment_n be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o pyramid_n ¶_o the_o 13._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o a_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o same_o
octohedron_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o fifteen_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o a_o pyramid_n couple_v together_o the_o two_o section_n which_o be_v produce_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n which_o make_v a_o right_a angle_n and_o that_o right_a angle_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n and_o be_v subtend_v of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n which_o subtend_v the_o right_a angle_n be_v in_o power_n equal_a to_o the_o two_o line_n which_o contain_v the_o say_a angle_n by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o less_o segmente_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n which_o contain_v a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n inscribe_v in_o a_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o less_o segment_n of_o the_o â—ide_v of_o the_o same_o octohedron_n ¶_o the_o 14._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n and_o of_o the_o cube_n inscribe_v in_o it_o be_v in_o power_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o 2._o in_o quadrupla_fw-la sesquialter_fw-la proportion_n svppose_v that_o abgde_v be_v a_o octohedron_n and_o let_v the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o be_v fchi_n then_o i_o say_v that_o ab_fw-la the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o fi_n the_o â—ide_v of_o the_o cube_fw-la let_v there_o be_v draw_v to_o be_v the_o base_a of_o the_o triangle_n abe_n a_o perpendicular_a a_fw-la and_o again_o let_v there_o be_v draw_v to_o the_o same_o base_a in_o the_o triangle_n gâ—e_v the_o perpendicular_a gn_n which_o a_o &_o gn_n shall_v pass_v by_o the_o centre_n fletcher_n and_o i_o and_o the_o line_n of_o be_v duple_n to_o the_o line_n fn_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 12._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o the_o line_n ao_o be_v duple_n to_o the_o line_n oe_z by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o for_o the_o line_n foe_n and_o ne_fw-fr be_v parallel_n and_o therefore_o the_o diameter_n agnostus_n be_v triple_a to_o the_o line_n fi._n wherefore_o the_o power_n of_o agnostus_n be_v 1._o noncuple_n to_o the_o power_n of_o fi._n but_o the_o line_n agnostus_n be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n ab_fw-la by_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o thirteen_o wherefore_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v ing_o the_o half_a of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n agnostus_n which_o be_v noncuple_n to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fi_n iâ—_z quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n fi._n the_o side_n therefore_o of_o the_o octohedâ—â—â—â—nd_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o itâ—_n be_v in_o power_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la proportion_n ¶_o the_o 1â—_o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o that_o right_a line_n who_o great_a segment_n be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o octohedron_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o 14._o of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o but_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v cut_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o great_a segment_n the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n circumscribe_v about_o it_o by_o the_o 3._o corollary_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o fifteen_o therefore_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o that_o right_a line_n namely_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la who_o great_a segment_n be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o cube_fw-la but_o the_o dodecahedron_n and_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v one_o within_o a_o other_o arâ—_n inscribe_v in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o octohedron_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o first_o of_o this_o book_n the_o side_n therefore_o of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o that_o right_a line_n who_o great_a segment_n be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o octohedron_n ¶_o the_o 16._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o that_o right_a line_n which_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o icosahedron_n svppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o icosahedron_n abgdfhec_n who_o side_n let_v be_v bg_o or_o â—câ—_n and_o let_v the_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o be_v akdâ—_n and_o let_v the_o side_n thereof_o be_v al._n then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o side_n â—c_z be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o that_o right_a line_n which_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n al._n for_o forasmuch_o as_o figure_n inscribe_v and_o circumscribe_v have_v oâ—e_a &_o the_o selfsame_o centre_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o â—1_n of_o the_o fifteen_o let_v the_o same_o be_v the_o point_n i_o now_o right_a lineâ—_z draw_v by_o thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o middle_a section_n of_o the_o opposite_a side_n namely_o the_o line_n aid_n and_o kil_n do_v in_o the_o point_n i_o â—ut_z 〈…〉_o the_o other_o inâ—â—_n two_o squall_n 〈◊〉_d and_o perpendicular_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o couple_v the_o middle_a section_n of_o the_o opposite_a line_n bg_o and_o hf_o therefore_o they_o cut_v they_o perpendiular_o h._n wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n bg_o 〈…〉_o be_v parallel_n by_o the_o 4._o corollary_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o 〈…〉_o now_o then_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o b_o to_o h_o and_o the_o say_a â—â—ne_n bh_o shall_v be_v equal_a and_o parallel_v to_o the_o line_n kl_o by_o the_o 33._o of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o line_n bh_o subtend_v â—wâ—_n side_n of_o the_o pentagon_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n namely_o the_o side_n basilius_n and_o ah_o wherefore_o the_o line_n bh_o be_v cut_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o great_a segment_n the_o side_n of_o the_o pentagon_n by_o the_o 8._o of_o the_o thirteen_o which_o side_n be_v also_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n namely_o ec_o and_o unto_o the_o line_n bh_o the_o line_n klâ—_n be_v equal_a and_o the_o line_n kl_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o all_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n by_o the_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o for_o in_o the_o square_a akdl_n the_o angle_n kal_n be_v a_o right_a angle_n wherefore_o ec_o the_o side_n of_o the_o icosahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o line_n bh_o or_o kl_o which_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o all_o â—he_z side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o icosahedron_n wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o a_o icosahedron_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o that_o right_a line_n which_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o icosahedron_n ¶_o the_o 17._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_n be_v to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o in_o duple_n proportion_n of_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n for_o it_o be_v manife_a by_o the_o â—_o corollary_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o fifteen_o that_o the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_fw-la divide_v by_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n make_v the_o less_o segment_n the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o but_o the_o whole_a be_v to_o the_o less_o segment_n in_o duple_n proportion_n of_o that_o in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o the_o great_a by_o the_o 10._o definition_n of_o the_o five_o for_o the_o whole_a the_o great_a segment_n and_o the_o less_o be_v line_n in_o continual_a proportion_n by_o the_o 3._o definition_n of_o the_o six_o wherefore_o the_o whole_a namely_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o dodecahedron_n inscribe_v in_o it_o namely_o to_o his_o less_o segment_n in_o duple_n proportion_n of_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n '_o namely_o be_v of_o that_o which_o the_o whole_a have_v â—o_o the_o great_a segment_n by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o fourteen_o ¶_o the_o 18._o proposition_n the_o side_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n be_v to_o the_o side_n of_o a_o cube_n inscribe_v in_o it_o in_o converse_n proportion_n of_o a_o extreme_a and_o mean_a proportion_n it_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o 3._o corollary_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o the_o fifteen_o that_o the_o side_n of_o a_o dodecahedron_n circumscribe_v about_o a_o cube_n be_v the_o great_a segment_n of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o same_o cube_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a
same_o the_o cube_fw-la contain_v 12_o namely_o be_v sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o pyramid_n wherefore_o of_o what_o part_n the_o cube_fw-la contain_v 12_o of_o the_o same_o the_o whole_a octohedron_n which_o be_v double_a to_o the_o pyramid_n abdfc_n contain_v 54._o which_o 54._o have_v to_o 12._o quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la proportion_n wherefore_o the_o whole_a octohedron_n be_v to_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o in_o quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la proportion_n wherefore_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o a_o octohedron_n give_v be_v quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o a_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o ¶_o a_o corollary_n a_o octohedron_n be_v to_o a_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o in_o that_o proportion_n that_o the_o square_n of_o their_o side_n be_v for_o by_o the_o 14._o of_o this_o book_n the_o side_n of_o the_o octohedron_n be_v in_o power_n quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o ¶_o the_o 29._o proposition_n to_o prove_v that_o a_o octohedron_n give_v be_v â—_z tredecuple_n sesquialter_fw-la to_o a_o trilater_n equilater_n pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o it_o let_v the_o octohedron_n geâ—en_o be_v ab_fw-la in_o which_o let_v there_o be_v inscribe_v a_o cube_fw-la fced_fw-la by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o in_o the_o cube_fw-la let_v there_o be_v inscribe_v a_o pyramid_n fegd_v by_o the_o â—_o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v by_o the_o same_o first_o of_o the_o fifteen_o set_v in_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la and_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la be_v set_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o octohedron_n namely_o in_o the_o point_n f_o e_o c_o d_o g_o by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o fifteen_o wherefore_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o pyramid_n be_v set_v in_o the_o centre_n f_o c_o e_o d_o of_o the_o octohedron_n wherefore_o the_o pyramid_n fedg_n be_v inscribe_v in_o the_o octohedron_n by_o the_o 6._o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o octohedron_n ab_fw-la be_v to_o the_o cube_fw-la fced_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o quadruple_a sesquialter_fw-la by_o the_o former_a proposition_n and_o the_o cube_fw-la cdef_n be_v to_o the_o pyramid_n fedg_v inscribe_v in_o it_o triple_a by_o the_o 25._o of_o book_n wherefore_o three_o magnitude_n be_v give_v namely_o the_o octohedron_n the_o cube_fw-la and_o the_o pyramid_n the_o proportion_n of_o the_o extreme_n namely_o of_o the_o octohedron_n to_o the_o pyramid_n be_v make_v of_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o mean_n namely_o of_o the_o octohedron_n to_o the_o cube_fw-la and_o of_o the_o cube_fw-la to_o the_o pyramid_n as_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o see_v by_o the_o declaration_n upon_o the_o 10._o definition_n of_o the_o five_o now_o then_o multiply_v the_o quantity_n or_o denomination_n of_o the_o proportion_n namely_o of_o the_o octohedron_n to_o the_o cube_fw-la which_o be_v 4_o 1_o â—_o and_o of_o the_o cube_fw-la to_o the_o pyramid_n which_o be_v 3_o as_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o six_o there_o shall_v be_v produce_v 13_o 1_o â—_o namely_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o octohedron_n to_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o it_o for_o 4_o ½_n multiply_v by_o 3._o produce_v 13_o ½_n wherefore_o the_o octohedron_n be_v to_o the_o pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o it_o in_o tredecuple_n sesquialter_fw-la proportion_n wherefore_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o a_o octohedron_n be_v to_o a_o trilater_n equilater_n pyramid_n inscribe_v in_o it_o in_o tredecuple_n sesquialter_fw-la proportion_n ¶_o the_o 30._o proposition_n to_o prove_v that_o a_o trilater_n equilater_n pyramid_n be_v noncuple_n to_o a_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o it_o svppose_v that_o the_o pyramid_n give_v be_v abcd_o who_o two_o base_n let_v be_v abc_n and_o dbc_n and_o let_v their_o centre_n be_v the_o point_n g_o and_o i._n and_o from_o the_o angle_n a_o draw_v unto_o the_o base_a bc_o a_o perpendicular_a ae_n likewise_o from_o the_o angle_n d_o draw_v unto_o the_o same_o base_a bc_o a_o perpendicular_a de_fw-fr and_o they_o shall_v concur_v in_o the_o section_n e_o by_o the_o 3._o of_o the_o three_o and_o in_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o centre_n g_o an_o i_o by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o first_o of_o the_o three_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v the_o side_n of_o the_o pyramid_n the_o same_o ad_fw-la shall_v be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la which_o contain_v the_o pyramid_n by_o the_o 1_o of_o the_o fivetenth_n demonstration_n draw_v the_o line_n give_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n give_v couple_v the_o centreâ—_n of_o the_o base_n of_o the_o pyramid_n the_o say_a line_n give_v shall_v be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o pyramid_n by_o the_o 18._o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n agnostus_n be_v double_a to_o the_o line_n ge_z by_o the_o corollarye_a of_o the_o twelve_o of_o the_o thirteen_o the_o whole_a line_n ae_n shall_v be_v triple_a to_o the_o line_n ge_z and_o so_o be_v also_o the_o line_n de_fw-fr to_o the_o line_n je_n wherefore_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la and_o give_v be_v parallel_n by_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o six_o and_o therefore_o the_o triangle_n aed_n and_o gei_n be_v likeâ—_n by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o same_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o triangle_n aed_n and_o gei_n be_v like_a the_o line_n adâ—_n shall_v be_v treble_v to_o the_o line_n give_v by_o the_o 4._o of_o the_o six_o but_o the_o line_n ad_fw-la be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la circumscribe_v about_o the_o pyramid_n abcd_o and_o the_o line_n give_v be_v the_o diameter_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o pyramid_n abcd_o but_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o base_n be_v equemultiplices_fw-la to_o the_o side_n namely_o be_v in_o power_n duple_n wherefore_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la circumscribe_v about_o the_o pyramid_n abcd_o be_v triple_a to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cube_fw-la inscribe_v in_o the_o same_o pyramid_n by_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o five_o but_o like_o cube_n be_v in_o triple_a proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o of_o that_o in_o which_o their_o side_n be_v by_o the_o 33._o of_o the_o eleven_o and_o the_o side_n be_v in_o triple_a proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o wherefore_o triple_a take_v three_o time_n bring_v forth_o twenty_o sevencuple_n which_o be_v 27._o to_o 1_o for_o the_o 4._o term_n 27.9.3.1_o be_v set_v in_o triple_a proportion_n the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o four_o namely_o of_o 27._o to_o 1._o shall_v be_v treble_v to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o namely_o of_o 27._o to_o 9_o by_o the_o 10._o definition_n of_o the_o five_o which_o proportion_n of_o 27._o to_o 1._o be_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o side_n triple_a which_o proportion_n also_o be_v find_v in_o like_o solides_fw-la wherefore_o of_o what_o part_n the_o cube_fw-la circumscribe_v 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for_o that_o they_o have_v the_o self_n same_o proportion_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n have_v which_o be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n only_o wherefore_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o medial_a residual_a line_n medial_a i_o say_v moreover_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o self_n same_o order_n that_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v for_o for_o that_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n be_v so_o be_v the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o line_n df._n but_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n be_v so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n ae_n to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v by_o the_o first_o of_o the_o six_o and_o as_o the_o line_n cf_o be_v to_o the_o line_n df_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df._n wherefore_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df._n wherefore_o alternate_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o â—ines_n cf_o and_o df._n but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o for_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n cf_o wherefore_o also_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df._n wherefore_o if_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v rational_a the_o parallelogram_n also_o contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o shall_v be_v rational_a and_o then_o either_o of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o be_v a_o first_o medial_a residual_a line_n but_o if_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v be_v medial_a the_o parallelogram_n also_o contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o fd_o shall_v be_v also_o medial_a by_o the_o corollary_n of_o the_o 23._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o so_o either_o of_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la and_o cd_o be_v a_o second_o medial_a residual_a line_n wherefore_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o medial_a residual_a line_n of_o the_o self_n same_o order_n that_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la be_v a_o line_n therefore_o commensurable_a to_o a_o medial_a residual_a line_n be_v itself_o also_o a_o medial_a residual_a line_n of_o the_o self_n same_o order_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v this_o theorem_a be_v understand_v general_o that_o whether_o a_o line_n be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n &_o in_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o to_o a_o medial_a residual_a line_n it_o be_v itself_o also_o a_o medial_a residual_a line_n and_o of_o the_o self_n same_o order_n which_o thing_n also_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o three_o theorem_n which_o follow_v an_o other_o demonstration_n after_o campane_n suppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o medial_a residual_a line_n unto_o who_o let_v the_o line_n b_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n or_o in_o power_n only_o and_o take_v a_o rational_a line_n cd_o unto_o which_o apply_v the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o construction_n and_o unto_o the_o line_n fe_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o line_n cd_o apply_v the_o parallelogram_n fâ—_n equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b._n now_o then_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr and_o fg_o shall_v be_v commensurable_a demonstration_n for_o that_o the_o line_n a_o b_o be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n wherefore_o by_o the_o 1._o of_o the_o six_o and_o 10._o of_o this_o book_n thâ—_z line_n de_fw-fr and_o fg_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n now_o than_o if_o a_o be_v a_o first_o medial_a residual_a line_n then_o be_v the_o line_n de_fw-fr a_fw-fr second_v residual_a line_n by_o the_o 98._o of_o this_o book_n and_o if_o the_o line_n a_o be_v a_o sâ—cond_o medial_a residual_a line_n then_o be_v the_o line_n â—â—_o â—_z a_o three_o residual_a line_n by_o the_o 99_o of_o this_o book_n but_o if_o de_fw-fr be_fw-mi a_o second_o residual_a line_n gâ—_n also_o shall_v be_v a_o second_o residual_a line_n by_o the_o â—03_n of_o this_o book_n and_o if_o de_fw-fr be_fw-mi a_o three_o residual_a line_n ge_z also_o shall_v by_o the_o same_o be_v also_o a_o three_o residual_a line_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v by_o the_o 9â—_n and_o 93._o of_o this_o book_n that_o b_o be_v either_o a_o first_o
medial_n residual_a line_n or_o a_o second_o medial_a residual_a line_n according_a as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 81._o theorem_a the_o 105._o proposition_n a_o line_n commensurable_a to_o a_o less_o line_n be_v itself_o also_o a_o less_o line_n construction_n svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o less_o line_n unto_o who_o let_v the_o line_n cd_o be_v commensurable_a then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v also_o a_o less_o line_n for_o let_v the_o same_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o former_a proposition_n demonstration_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n therefore_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o and_o 10._o of_o the_o ten_o the_o line_n cf_o &_o fd_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n again_o by_o the_o 22._o of_o the_o six_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n be_v so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n df._n wherefore_o by_o composition_n as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n be_v so_o be_v the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n df_o and_o alternate_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n df._n but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n be_v be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n df_o for_o the_o line_n be_v and_o df_o be_v commensurable_a wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v add_v together_o be_v commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o add_v together_o but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v add_v together_o be_v rational_a wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o add_v together_o be_v also_o rational_a again_o for_o that_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v so_o be_v the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o as_o we_o declare_v in_o the_o proposition_n next_o go_v before_o therefore_o alternate_o as_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o so_o be_v the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df._n but_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o for_o the_o line_n ae_n &_o cf_o be_v commensurable_a wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df._n but_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v be_v medial_a wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o be_v also_o medial_a wherefore_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n have_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o their_o square_n add_v together_o rational_a and_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o they_o medial_a wherefore_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o less_o line_n a_o line_n therefore_o commensurable_a to_o a_o less_o line_n be_v itself_o also_o a_o less_o line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v an_o other_o demonstration_n suppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o less_o line_n and_o unto_o a_o let_v the_o line_n b_o be_v commensurable_a whether_o in_o length_n and_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o then_o i_o say_v that_o b_o be_v a_o less_o line_n take_v a_o rational_a line_n cd_o construction_n and_o unto_o the_o line_n cd_o apply_v by_o the_o 44_o of_o the_o first_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n cf._n wherefore_o by_o the_o 100_o proposition_n the_o line_n cf_o be_v a_o four_o residual_a line_n unto_o the_o line_n fe_o apply_v by_o the_o same_o the_o parallelogram_n eh_o equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n fh_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o line_n a_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o line_n b_o demonstration_n therefore_o also_o the_o square_a of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b._n but_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o be_v equal_a the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr &_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n b_o be_v equal_a the_o parallelogram_n eh_o wherefore_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr be_v commensurable_a to_o the_o parallelogram_n eh_o but_o as_o the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr be_v to_o the_o parallelogram_n eh_o so_o be_v the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o line_n fh_o wherefore_o the_o line_n cf_o be_v commensurable_a in_o length_n to_o the_o line_n fh_o but_o the_o line_n cf_o be_v a_o four_o residual_a line_n wherefore_o the_o line_n fh_o be_v also_o a_o four_o residual_a line_n by_o the_o 103._o of_o the_o ten_o and_o the_o line_n fe_o be_v rational_a but_o if_o a_o superficies_n be_v contain_v under_o a_o rational_a line_n and_o a_o four_o residual_a line_n the_o line_n that_o contain_v in_o power_n that_o superficies_n be_v by_o the_o 94._o of_o the_o ten_o a_o less_o line_n but_o the_o line_n b_o contain_v in_o power_n the_o superficies_n eh_o wherefore_o the_o line_n b_o be_v a_o less_o line_n which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v prove_v ¶_o the_o 82._o theorem_a the_o 106._o proposition_n a_o line_n commensurable_a to_o a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a be_v itself_o also_o a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a svppose_v that_o ab_fw-la be_v a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a unto_o who_o let_v the_o line_n cd_o be_v commensurable_a then_o i_o say_v that_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a construction_n unto_o the_o line_n ab_fw-la let_v the_o line_n convenient_o join_v be_v be._n wherefore_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v incommensurable_a in_o power_n have_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o their_o square_n add_v together_o medial_a and_o the_o parallelogram_n contain_v under_o they_o rational_a let_v the_o construction_n be_v in_o this_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o former_a proposition_n demonstration_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v we_o prove_v that_o as_o the_o line_n ae_n be_v to_o the_o line_n be_v so_o be_v the_o line_n cf_o to_o the_o line_n df_o and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o be_v add_v together_o be_v commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o add_v together_o and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n ae_n and_o ebb_n be_v in_o like_a sort_n commensurable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df._n wherefore_o also_o the_o line_n cf_o and_o df_o be_v commensurable_a in_o power_n have_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o their_o square_n add_v together_o medial_a and_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v under_o they_o rational_a wherefore_o the_o line_n cd_o be_v a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a wherefore_o a_o line_n commensurable_a to_o a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a be_v itself_o also_o a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a which_o be_v require_v to_o be_v demonstrate_v an_o other_o demonstration_n suppose_v that_o a_o be_v a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a and_o unto_o it_o let_v the_o line_n b_o be_v commensurable_a either_o in_o length_n and_o in_o power_n or_o in_o power_n only_o then_o i_o say_v that_o b_o be_v a_o line_n make_v with_o a_o rational_a superficies_n the_o whole_a superficies_n medial_a construction_n take_v a_o rational_a line_n cd_o and_o unto_o the_o line_n cd_o apply_v the_o parallelogram_n ce_fw-fr equal_a to_o the_o square_n of_o the_o line_n a_o and_o make_v in_o breadth_n the_o line_n gf_o wherefore_o by_o the_o 101._o proposition_n the_o line_n cf_o be_v a_o five_o residual_a line_n