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                <emph style="bf">Commentary:</emph>
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> Powers of
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              up to
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                        <mn>5</mn>
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              . Each power is calculated from the previous one by multiplication.
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              Note the use of cossist
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              for a first power,
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              for a square,
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              for a cube,
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              for a square-suare or fourth power,
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              for a sursolid or fifth power.
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              Below the main table is a list of the final sums, including the sixth power (
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              ), which has not been calculated on this page but which can be deduced from the pattern for the previous cases.
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              For a similar table see Add MS
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Forma
              <emph style="st">generationis continue</emph>
              <emph style="super">generandi figurata</emph>
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              <emph style="st">proportionalium ab unitate</emph>
              <emph style="super">in binomia radice</emph>
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            per logisticen speciosam:
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              <emph style="st">ad demonstrandum pro parte alium</emph>
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              <emph style="st">in numeris analysin.</emph>
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            A method of generating figurate numbers from binomial roots in ]</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Nota: pro
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            Note: for the ]</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Species partium
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            unius cuisque potentiæ
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            sunt continue proportionales
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            ut
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            ad
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            The case of a single part where the powers are in continued proportion as
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            to
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Et in numeris, sunt
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            termini minimi si
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            et
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            sunt primi &c.
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            et non in
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            ratione
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            And in numbers, these are the lowest terms, if
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            and
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            are the first,
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            and they are not multiplied by some ]</s>
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