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In the parallelogram `ABCD`, the line drawn through `Q` point `P` on `AB`, parallel to `BC` meets `AC` at `Q`. The line through `Q`, parallel to `AB` meets `AD` `R`.
Prove that
`(AP)/(PB)=(AR)/(RD)`. .

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