Ancient Greek
Chapter 6
Euclid, Fragmenta 6.24
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κδ΄. Εὐθεῖα ἡ ΑΒ καὶ δύο σημεῖα τὰ Γ, Δ, καὶ ἔστω τὸ ἀπὸ Γ∠ τετράγωνον ἴσον τῷ δὲς ὑπὸ ΑΓ Β∠· ὅτι καὶ τὸ ἀπὸ ΑΒ τετράγωνον ἴσον ἐστὶν τοῖς ἀπὸ τῶν Α∠, ΓΒ τετραγώνοις. ἐπεὶ γὰρ τὸ ἀπὸ Γ∠ ἴσον ἐστὶν τῷ θὶς ὑπὸ ΑΓ, ∠Β, τὸ ἄρα δίς ὑπὸ ΑΓΒ ἴσον ἐστὶν τῷ τε ἀπὸ τῆς Γ∠ καὶ τῷ δὶς ὑπὸ τῶν ΑΓ∠. κοινὸν προσκείσθω τὸ ἀπὸ ΑΓ· τὸ ἄρα δὶς ὑπὸ ΑΓΒ μετὰ τοῦ ἀπὸ ΑΓ ἴσον ἐστὶν τῷ ἀπὸ Α∠. κοινὸν προσκείσθω τὸ ἀπὸ ΒΓ· ὅλον ἄρα τὸ ἀπὸ ΑΒ τετράγωνον ἴσον ἐστὶ τοῖς ἀπὸ τῶν Α∠, ΓΒ τετραγώνοις.