Euclid:Proposition/VIII/7
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Proposition
In the words of Euclid:
- If there be as many numbers as we please in continued proportion, and the first measures the last, it will measure the second also.
(The Elements: Book $\text{VIII}$: Proposition $7$)
Sources
- 1926: Sir Thomas L. Heath: Euclid: The Thirteen Books of The Elements: Volume 2 (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Book $\text{VIII}$. Propositions