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Decimal expansion of the constant z that satisfies: CF(4*z, n) = CF(z, n) + 21, for n >= 0, where CF(z, n) denotes the n-th partial denominator in the continued fraction expansion of z.
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%I #14 Nov 01 2018 06:47:13

%S 6,7,6,1,3,4,2,1,8,9,2,6,0,0,5,2,5,7,7,0,0,9,7,7,8,7,2,2,1,8,1,6,4,9,

%T 9,2,6,3,5,2,5,1,5,1,0,2,9,7,6,2,3,8,2,4,0,0,5,4,3,3,3,6,5,6,0,3,3,9,

%U 3,1,4,6,7,6,9,0,0,4,3,1,7,5,0,5,5,8,4,3,9,3,5,4,2,7,0,8,5,9,2,3,5,9,2,2,7,8,6,9,0,3,4,1,1,6,1,5,4,2,0,9,6,7,6,6,6,3,7,5,7,9,8,5,3,1,7,7,3,6,9,3,4,3,5,1,9,0,0,7,8,1,2,0,3,9

%N Decimal expansion of the constant z that satisfies: CF(4*z, n) = CF(z, n) + 21, for n >= 0, where CF(z, n) denotes the n-th partial denominator in the continued fraction expansion of z.

%e The decimal expansion of this constant z begins:

%e z = 6.76134218926005257700977872218164992635251510297623...

%e The simple continued fraction expansion of z begins:

%e z = [6; 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, ..., A321093(n), ...];

%e such that the simple continued fraction expansion of 4*z begins:

%e 4*z = [27; 22, 24, 26, 24, 22, 26, 24, 22, 26, 22, 24, ..., A321093(n) + 21, ...].

%e EXTENDED TERMS.

%e The initial 1000 digits in the decimal expansion of z are

%e z = 6.76134218926005257700977872218164992635251510297623\

%e 82400543083129376225709036432953076227076440718046\

%e 31453442451274796099781430687357859993593539615424\

%e 85162251478631501261337528918395764663363544002143\

%e 30566359813785491386584191187803105986019925125817\

%e 32384559737235970178404167070340277684175375836022\

%e 44216229551462644458639369128033581124838287016422\

%e 22465666402121115108802903360423241018391788636516\

%e 34399014131667135507041306777557247262858680853566\

%e 90766431107666031620853273656348374218315881851585\

%e 44479630341871788962324209888156077547855028352382\

%e 55925436674100345760249501114992870759647092383954\

%e 96007641595484979939448371742959430380908428799273\

%e 24364811976473376482587750783735175570880836352529\

%e 00570146062437832931408193409264288195544895081069\

%e 61581071442858044513706835327745695285899243308879\

%e 49562004677663100500730098181693102336025369092373\

%e 55940511090331284958638975881509935173849203422329\

%e 94160267792889652591286734230036989339097946760406\

%e 04381955878548467565031395792149142079025146844422...

%e ...

%e The initial 1020 terms of the continued fraction of z are

%e z = [6;1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,

%e 1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,

%e 1,3,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5,3,1,5,3,1,5,1,3,5, ...].

%e ...

%e GENERATING METHOD.

%e Start with CF = [6] and repeat (PARI code):

%e {M = contfracpnqn(CF + vector(#CF,i, 21));

%e z = (1/4)*M[1,1]/M[2,1]; CF = contfrac(z)}

%e This method can be illustrated as follows.

%e z0 = [6] = 6;

%e z1 = (1/4)*[27] = [6; 1, 3] = 27/4;

%e z2 = (1/4)*[27; 22, 24] = [6; 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 4] = 14307/2116;

%e z3 = (1/4)*[27; 22, 24, 26, 24, 22, 26, 25] = [6; 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 6] = 32184125853/4760020267;

%e z4 = (1/4)*[27; 22, 24, 26, 24, 22, 26, 24, 22, 26, 22, 24, 26, 22, 24, 26, 24, 22, 26, 22, 24, 27] = [6; 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 3, 1, 6] = 668028962666848193442388706037/98801235607919425997683216483; ...

%e where this constant z equals the limit of the iterations of the above process.

%o (PARI) /* Generate over 4600 digits */

%o {CF=[6]; for(i=1,8, M = contfracpnqn( CF + vector(#CF,i, 21) ); z = (1/4)*M[1,1]/M[2,1]; CF = contfrac(z) )}

%o for(n=1,200,print1(floor(10^(n-1)*z)%10,", "))

%Y Cf. A321090, A321091, A321092, A321093, A321095, A321096, A321097, A321098.

%K nonn,cons

%O 1,1

%A _Paul D. Hanna_, Oct 28 2018