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# Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c8.s3.18

Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c8.s3.18

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### [c8.s3.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1979.c8.s3.18)

'Four times the diameter is divided separately by the cubes of the odd integers from 3 onwards, diminished by these integers themselves. The quotients thus obtained are alternately added to and subtracted from thrice the diameter. The result is the circumference'.

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