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The babylonians first discovered the ratio compared to the diameter and circumference of a circle.
Later, Archimedes(287-212BC) discovered and proved his theory of pi.
Pi to 27 decimal places:
3.141592653589793238462643383
The square root of pi (to 30 decimal places) is:
1.772453850905516027298167483314
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Where did the term pi come from?
PI the 16th greek letter is the circumference divided by the diameter of a circle. For example 40.5/12.89 = PI.
Where does the 3.14 for pi come from?
3.14 is short for pi. Pi can go on forever and ever. It's just a rounded number of pi to make things easier to understand.
What digits come after 3.14 or pi?
3.1415926535897932384626433832795…
Where does the name pi come from?
The Greek alphabet.
What language does the pi symbol come from?
Greek.
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