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Proposition: Prop. 10.032: Constructing Medial Commensurable in Square II

(Proposition 32 from Book 10 of Euclid's “Elements”)

To find two medial (straight lines), commensurable in square only, (and) containing a medial (area), such that the square on the greater is larger than the (square on the) lesser by the (square) on (some straight line) commensurable (in length) with the greater.

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  1. Lemma: Lem. 10.032: Constructing Medial Commensurable in Square II

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  1. Fitzpatrick, Richard: Euclid's "Elements of Geometry"

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