All the positive integers starting with 1 are considered in ascending order of magnitude – and spelled out in conformity with the American system, but disregarding hyphens, spaces, commas and, the word "and" - resulting in this infinite string:

onetwothreefourfivesixseveneightnineteneleventwelve
thirteenfourteenfifteensixteenseventeeneighteennineteen
twentytwentyonetwentytwotwentythreetwentyfour...........

Determine the 2010th letter in the above pattern. What is the 20100th letter in the above pattern?

(In reply to computer solution by Charlie)

Charlie I'm lost in admiration.

Brilliant!

Posted by broll on 2010-08-24 14:39:35