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A073565
Number of Fibonacci numbers F(k), k <= 10^n, whose initial digit is 9.
4
0, 4, 45, 456, 4575, 45758, 457571, 4575752, 45757486, 457574900, 4575749050
OFFSET
1,2
FORMULA
Limit_{n->oo} a(n)/10^n = log(10/9), where the base is 10. - Robert Gerbicz, Sep 05 2002
EXAMPLE
a(2) = 4 because there are 4 Fibonacci numbers up to 10^2 whose initial digit is 9.
PROG
(PARI) lista(nn) = my(m=log(quadgen(5)), c=0, d=log(10)/m, q, r=log(sqrt(5))/m, s=5-log(9)/m, t=5-d, u=-3); for(n=1, nn, u=10*u+36; until(u<r+=d, q=frac(r); if(q<s && q>t, c++)); print1(c, ", ")); \\ Jinyuan Wang, Dec 09 2024
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A232729 A055602 A346629 * A039657 A114473 A275125
KEYWORD
nonn,base,more
AUTHOR
Shyam Sunder Gupta, Aug 15 2002
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Robert Gerbicz, Sep 05 2002
a(9)-a(11) from Sean A. Irvine and Jinyuan Wang, Dec 10 2024
STATUS
approved