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Pappus's Hexagon Theorem (Wikipedia)

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Pappus's Hexagon Theorem (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
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    What we call Pappus's Theorem is found in chapters 202, 206, 207, 209, and 211, also numbered as Propositions 134, 138, 139, 141, and 143, of Book VII of Pappus's Collection.
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