68 AN ESSAY ON THE ROOTS OF INTEGERS, 



(d). Subtract 64, this first Subtrahend from 166 the first period, and 

 call 102 the first Remainder. 



(e). To the right hand of the first Remainder annex the second 

 period 571,800, so as to make it 102,571,800. Call this the first Re- 

 solvend. 



(f). Seek the greatest number with the following properties. That 

 if there be taken — 



6 X (ten times the first found figure of the Root) 5 x (this sought 

 number) 



-f- 15 x (ten times the first found figure of the Root) 4 x (this sought 

 number) - 



-f 20 X (ten times the first found figure of the Root) 3 x (this sought 

 number) 3 



+ 15 X (ten times the first found figure of the Root)* x (this sought 

 number) 1 



-f 6 x (ten times the first found figure of the Root) x (this sought 

 number) 5 



-j- (this sought number). 6 



The sum of all these added together may not exceed the first Resol- 

 vend 102,571,800. 



