Harriot, Thomas, Mss. 6784

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                <emph style="bf">Commentary:</emph>
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> On this page Harriot examines a particular case arising from Proposition VII of
                <emph style="it">Supplementum geometriæ</emph>
                <ref id="Viete_1593c" target="http://www.e-rara.ch/zut/content/pageview/2684114"> (Viète 1593c, Prop </ref>
              , when the fourth proportional is twice the first. </s>
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          <head xml:space="preserve"> prop. 7. Supplementi de
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          Proposition 7 of the Supplement, on a ]</head>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Sint 4
              <emph style="super">or</emph>
            proportionales
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            in specie.
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            Si quarta sit dupla ad prima, erit:
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            […]
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            Ergo quatuor proportionales
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            quarum extremæ sunt in
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            ratione dupla
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              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            Let there be 4 proportionals in general form.
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            If the fourth is twice the firs, then:
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            Therefore the four proportionals whose extremes are in double ratio will ]</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Tunc fac […] et nota quadratorum differentiam.
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            Then make [the square of the first and second and the square of the third and fourth], and note the difference of the </s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Differentia quadratorum
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            Hoc est triplum quadratum primæ
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              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            The difference of the squares is
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            This is three times the square of the first ]</s>
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