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Sesquiplicate


a.

Subduplicate of the triplicate; -- a term applied to ratios; thus, a and a' are in the sesquiplicate ratio of b and b' , when a is to a' as the square root of the cube of b is to the square root of the cube of b' , or a:a'::√b 3 :√b' 3 .


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