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use Solver.frink
use navigation.frink
use GoogleEarth.frink
// Solve Geocache GC3DDV2 "Pie are round, Cornbread are square!"
// http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=e6f344fb-3914-4dbd-afb4-f96025175de0
symbolicMode[true]
showApproximations[false]
cornbread = new Solver[[lesserRadius === 5.25 inches,
greaterRadius === sqrt[2 lesserRadius^2],
cornbread === 2 lesserRadius,
squareCornbread === cornbread^2,
circleArea === 31658390 squareCornbread,
circleArea === pi circleRadius^2],
["pi", "inches"]]
//println[cornbread.solveFor["greaterRadius"]]
dist = cornbread.solveFor["circleRadius",[]]@0
println["Distance is " + format[dist, "feet", 2]]
centerLat = DMS[ 39,36] North
centerLong = DMS[104,57] West
bearing = 60.06 degrees
// Do a high-precision ellipsoidal calculation of the final location
[lat, long] = resultantLatLong[centerLat, centerLong, dist, bearing]
println["Latitude: " + format[lat, degrees, 5]]
println["Longitude: " + format[long, degrees ,5]]
// Launch the results on Google Maps in a browser.
browseGoogleMaps[lat, long, "GC3DDV2"]
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