document.write( "Question 199739: How do you prove two things are in proportion?\r
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cross multiply and see if the products are equal
\n" ); document.write( "\"PA%2FPB+=+PC%2FPD\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"PA%2APD+=+PC%2APB\" assumes neither PB or PD are zero
\n" ); document.write( "If the products are equal, then the proportion/ratios are the same
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