RosettaCodeData/Task/Arithmetic-geometric-mean/Visual-Basic-.NET/arithmetic-geometric-mean-2.vb

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Imports System.Math
Imports System.Console
Imports BI = System.Numerics.BigInteger
Module Module1
Function BIP(ByVal leadDig As Char, ByVal numDigs As Integer) As BI
BIP = BI.Parse(leadDig & New String("0"c, numDigs))
End Function
Function IntSqRoot(ByVal v As BI, ByVal res As BI) As BI ' res is the initial guess of the square root
Dim d As BI = 0, dl As BI = 1
While dl <> d : IntSqRoot = v / res : res = (res + IntSqRoot) / 2
dl = d : d = IntSqRoot - res : End While
End Function
Function CalcByAGM(ByVal digits As Integer) As BI
Dim a As BI = BIP("1"c, digits), ' value is 1, extended to required number of digits
c as BI, ' a temporary variable for swapping a and b
diff As BI = 0, ldiff As BI = 1 ' difference of a and b, last difference
CalcByAGM = BI.Parse(String.Format("{0:0.00000000000000000}", ' initial value of square root of 0.5
Sqrt(0.5)).Substring(2) & New String("0"c, digits - 17))
CalcByAGM = IntSqRoot(BIP("5"c, (digits << 1) - 1), CalcByAGM) ' value is now the square root of 0.5
While ldiff <> diff : c = a : a = (a + CalcByAGM) >> 1 : CalcByAGM = IntSqRoot(c * CalcByAGM, a)
ldiff = diff : diff = a - CalcByAGM : End While
End Function
Sub Main(ByVal args As String())
Dim digits As Integer = 25000
If args.Length > 0 Then Integer.TryParse(args(0), digits) : _
If digits < 1 OrElse digits > 999999 Then digits = 25000
WriteLine("0.{0}", CalcByAGM(digits))
If System.Diagnostics.Debugger.IsAttached Then ReadKey()
End Sub
End Module