"compound proportion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: compound proportions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} compound proportion (plural compound proportions)
  1. A proportion between two quantities, each of which is the product of two or more, those of the first set being in their order proportional to those of the other.
    Sense id: en-compound_proportion-en-noun-S8xG6m0G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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