Definition·Untested·2605.00009

Definition X.III.1

Given a rational straight line and an apotome (i.e. a difference of two rationals commensurable in square only), if the square of the whole is greater than the square of the annex by the square of a straight line commensurable in length with the whole, and the whole is commensurable in length with the assigned rational straight line, the apotome is called a first apotome.

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X.85Proposition X.85To find the first apotome.

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