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let DE be joined,
and out of three straight lines which are equal to the three straight lines CD, CE, DE
let the triangle AFG be constructed
in such a way that
AF is equal to CD,
AG to CE,
and further
FG to DE. [I.22]
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On the straight lines CD, CE respectively let the points D, E be taken at random; let DE be joined, and out of three straight lines which are equal to the three straight lines CD, CE, DE let the triangle AFG be constructed in such a way that AF is equal to CD, AG to CE, and further FG to DE. [I.22] |
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