x=
56.96124843226082030512229823694572038121955668094908795630 ...
88089808892097884521100012184348454866564614437738611477053139
The ... does not indicate any digits are missing but merely ties the two lines together.
is sufficiently accurate to exceed a googol by a tiny fraction of a unit.
digits 5000;
x=vpa(5000);
goal=vpa(10)^100;
lg=vpa(100);
for i=1:50
x=lg/log10(x)*.8 + x*.2
end
The use of averaging in 20% of the previous value speeds up the convergence.
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