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A162926

Numerators of fractions converging to square root 3 satisfying: a(n)=1/a(n-1)+1/a(n-2)+ 1/a(n-3) or denominators of reciprocal satisfying: a(n)=1/(a(n-1)+ a(n-2)+ a(n-3)) with a(1,2,3)= 1

1, 1, 1, 3, 7, 37, 1033, 467757, 33820512481, 30277741778897513797, 785696122254571911501384128129833729, 1350037852944002174045556752948635277284099036085244331545069453543

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OFFSET

1,4

COMMENTS

For other square roots of positive integers add or subtract more a(n)to formula and start off.

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..12.

EXAMPLE

For n=5 a(5)= 1/1 + 1/1 + 1/3 = 7/3 (numerator)

For n=5 a(5)= 1/(1 + 1 + 1/3) = 3/7 (denominator)

Convergents are 1, 1, 1, 3, 2.3333.., 1.7619047...., 1.748317..., 1.89172..., 1.852777..., 1.64032..., 1.677983... - R. J. Mathar, Nov 03 2016

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