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APPENDIX, 53 cube to the fifth, have their Logarithms in the ratio of the indices of their orders, that is of 3 to 5.

Suppose it is asked what number is the of 2, I reply, the number of places in the result obtained by multiplying together 10,000,000,000 of the number 2. But,