Proportion is Reflexive
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Theorem
Proportion is a reflexive relation.
That is, every real variable is proportional to itself:
- $\forall x \in \R: x \propto x$
Proof
Let $x$ be arbitrary.
Then $x = 1 \times x$.
The result follows from the definition of reflexivity and proportion.
$\blacksquare$