Harriot, Thomas - Mss. 6782

538269v

Sint tres quantitates.

b

c

d

.
Erit
[Translation: Let there be three quantities

b

c

d

.
It will be the case ]

Sint quatuor magnitudines:

b

c

d

f

.

[Translation: Let there be four magnitudes

b

c

d

f

.
It will be the case ]

Sint tres continue proportionales:

b

c

d

.
erit ut: […] ratio duplicata
vel ut: […] ratio duplicta.
[Translation: Let there be three continued proportionals

b

c

d

.
Then will be the duplicate ratio
or will be the duplicate ratio

Sint quatuor continue proportionales:

b

c

d

f

.
erit ut: […] ratio triplicata
vel ut:
vel
[Translation: Let there be four continued proportionals

b

c

d

f

.
Then will be the triplicate ratio
or:
]