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Power of a Point Theorem

B
1.5
×
4.5
=
6.75
D
2.59808
×
2.59808
=
6.75
This Demonstration illustrates the power of a point theorem in geometry, which states that if two chords
AB
and
CD
in a circle intersect at a point
P
, then
|AP||PB|=|CP||PD|
. This is also known as the intersecting chords theorem.
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