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Golden Ratio

Golden Ratio

PHI = φ = 1.61803398875...

Two quantities are in the golden ratio if their ratio is the same as the ratio of their sum to the larger quanitity.

Given a > b > 0, (a + b)/a = a/b = φ

The golden ratio is irrational, and can be represented as (1 + √5)/2.

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