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PDQ Algorithm: Infinite precision best fraction within tolerance
02-25-2019, 05:56 PM
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RE: PDQ Algorithm: Infinite precision best fraction within tolerance
(02-25-2019 11:10 AM)Joe Horn Wrote:  That's because you are using the built-in pi, which is less accurate than the precision you're asking for. Instead of using the built-in pi, use PI500 as your input instead; it's accurate to 500 digits. PI500 is available in the original posting.

Joe, how is it that I get the same value as in your post, using the inbuilt pi, but smartin gets a different value using the same expression as me?

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