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The projection vector of `veca` on `vecb` is

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`((vec a.vec b)/(|vec b|^(2)))vec b`

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`(a.vec b)/(|vec b|)`

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`(vec a. vec b)/(|vec a|)`

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`((vec a.vec b)/(|vec a|^(2)))vec b`

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