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"A straight line is said to have been cut in extreme and mean ratio when, as the whole line is to the greater segment, so is the greater to the lesser."

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About Euclid

Euclid was an ancient Greek mathematician traditionally known as the father of geometry. His work Elements became one of the most influential mathematical texts in history.

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