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Golden Ratio using an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle

by @BRGeometryCode geometrycode.com published 2011-03-03

Another interesting way to graphically derive the Golden Ratio using an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle and the chord which passes through the midpoints of the sides of the equilateral triangle.

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