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1/*
2Fraction.js v5.0.0 10/1/2024
3https://raw.org/article/rational-numbers-in-javascript/
4
5Copyright (c) 2024, Robert Eisele (https://raw.org/)
6Licensed under the MIT license.
7*/
8const Fraction = require('fraction.js');
9
10// Calculates (a/b)^(c/d) if result is rational
11// Derivation: https://raw.org/book/analysis/rational-numbers/
12function root(a, b, c, d) {
13
14 // Initial estimate
15 let x = Fraction(100 * (Math.floor(Math.pow(a / b, c / d)) || 1), 100);
16 const abc = Fraction(a, b).pow(c);
17
18 for (let i = 0; i < 30; i++) {
19 const n = abc.mul(x.pow(1 - d)).sub(x).div(d).add(x)
20
21 if (x.n === n.n && x.d === n.d) {
22 return n;
23 }
24 x = n;
25 }
26 return null;
27}
28
29root(18, 2, 1, 2); // 3/1
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