RosettaCodeData/Task/Magic-constant/ALGOL-68/magic-constant.alg

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BEGIN # find some magic constants - the row, column and diagonal sums of a magin square #
# translation of the Free Basic sample with the Julia/Wren inverse function #
# returns the magic constant of a magic square of order n + 2 #
PROC a = ( INT n )LONG LONG INT:
BEGIN
LONG LONG INT n2 = n + 2;
( n2 * ( ( n2 * n2 ) + 1 ) ) OVER 2
END # a # ;
# returns the order of the magic square whose magic constant is at least x #
PROC inv a = ( LONG LONG INT x )LONG LONG INT:
ENTIER long long exp( long long ln( x * 2 ) / 3 ) + 1;
print( ( "The first 20 magic constants are " ) );
FOR n TO 20 DO
print( ( whole( a( n ), 0 ), " " ) )
OD;
print( ( newline ) );
print( ( "The 1,000th magic constant is ", whole( a( 1000 ), 0 ), newline ) );
LONG LONG INT e := 1;
FOR n TO 20 DO
e *:= 10;
print( ( "10^", whole( n, -2 ), ": ", whole( inv a( e ), -9 ), newline ) )
OD
END