Rule of three

Definition of Rule of three

(Arith.) that rule which directs, when three terms are given, how to find a fourth, which shall have the same ratio to the third term as the second has to the first; proportion. See Proportion, 5 (b).
(Arith.) See under Rule, n.

See also: Rule Three

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