| Charles Hutton - 1812 - 620 페이지
...5ec. 77. Proportion is an equality of ratios. Thus, 78. Three quantities are said to be Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the second to the third. As of the three quantities A (2), B (4), c (8), where .J ;= |... | |
| Charles Hutton - 1822 - 616 페이지
...,^=|. 77. Proportion is an equality of ratios. Thua, 78. Three quantities are said to be Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second, is equal to the ratio of the second to the third. As of the three quantities A (2), B (4), c (8), where f =f =5,... | |
| Ira Wanzer - 1831 - 408 페이지
...the ratio. Thus, 3 : 5, denotes the ratio of 3 to 5. Four quantities are said to be in geometrical proportion, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the third to the fourth. Thus, the four numbers 8, 4, 14, 7, are proportional, because... | |
| 1835 - 398 페이지
...2. Proportion is an equality of ratios. Thus— 3. Three quantities are said to be proper, tional, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the second to the third. As of the three quantities A (2), A (4), с (8), where two fourths... | |
| Charles William Hackley - 1847 - 248 페이지
...Inequality. 76. Proportion is an equality of ratios. Thus, 77. Three quantities are said to be proportional when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the second to the third. As of the three quantities, A = 2, B = 4, C = 8, where \ = £... | |
| Elias Loomis - 1849 - 252 페이지
...consequent; if equal, equal; and if less, less. Def. 3. Three quantities are said to be proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the second to the third; thus, if A, B, and C are in proportion, then A : B : : B : C.... | |
| William Frederick Greenfield - 1853 - 228 페이지
...product of the extremes is equal to that of the meam, and conversely. Four numbers are proportionals when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to that of the third to the fourth. Hence these ratios must be compared, which is effected by comparing the products... | |
| Barnard Smith - 1854 - 368 페이지
...and thus those numbers are proportionals. 149. When proportion exists among four numbers, that is, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to that of the third to the fourth, this proportion or equality is often denoted by writing down the two ratios in... | |
| Charles Davies, William Guy Peck - 1855 - 628 페이지
...standard to the measured quantity ; hence, the measure of proportion is ratio. Four quantities are in proportion when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the third to the fourth ; this relation is expressed algebraically thus, a : b :: с :... | |
| 1855 - 424 페이지
...that the first divided by the second is equal to the third divided by the fourth — in other words, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the third to the fourth, the four are said to be in direct proportion. From this definition... | |
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