Proposition·Untested·2605.00009

Proposition X.33

To find two straight lines incommensurable in square which make the sum of the squares on them rational but the rectangle contained by them medial.

Proof

Apply X.30: a difference-of-squares construction with an incommensurable discriminant produces such a pair.

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