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Book II   Proposition 10
Now, since
    the square on AC is also equal to the square on CE;
therefore
    the squares on AC, CE are double of the square on AC.

But
    the square on AE is equal to the squares AC, CE; [I.47] therefore
    the square on AE is double of the square on AC. [C.N.1]
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