Exercise05_26.java

package Chapter5;

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public class Exercise05_26 {
    public static void main(String[] args){
        double dE = 0.0;
        double value = 10000.0;
        
        for (int i = 1; i < value; i++) {
            double denominator = i;
            for (int j = i; j >=1; j--) {
                denominator *= j;
            }
            dE += 1 / denominator;
        }
        System.out.println("The e value for i = 10000: " + dE);
        
        dE = 0.0;
        value = 20000.0;
        
        for (int i = 1; i < value; i++) {
            double denominator = i;
            for (int j = i; j >=1; j--) {
                denominator *= j;
            }
            dE += 1 / denominator;
        }
        System.out.println("The e value for i = 20000: " + dE);
        
        dE = 0.0;
        value = 100000.0;
        
        for (int i = 1; i < value; i++) {
            double denominator = i;
            for (int j = i; j >=1; j--) {
                denominator *= j;
            }
            dE += 1 / denominator;
        }
        System.out.println("The e value for i = 100000: " + dE);
    }
}