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[[File:Figuraxy.jpg|thumb|Quadrature of the Parabola]]
I found that the "square pyramidal number" can be used to prove the Archimedes' theorem on the area of parabolic segment. The entire proof, carried out without the use of "mathematical analysis", one can read at the following web adress:
https://sites.google.com/site/leggendoarchimede
Below we show a summary of the proof.
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