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Variante: Proposition 17. The diameter of the earth is to the diameter of the moon in a ratio greater than that which 108 has to 43, but less than that which 60 has to 19.
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Note "is less than a quadrant..." is less than 90° by l/30th of 90° or 3°, and is therefore equal to 87°.
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Variante: Proposition 7. The distance of the sun from the earth is greater than eighteen times, but less than twenty times, the distance of the moon from the earth.
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
Variante: Proposition 10. The sun has to the moon a ratio greater than that which 5832 has to 1, but less than that which 8000 has to 1.
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
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On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and the Moon (c. 250 BC)
