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                      3: msqrt()           Multiple-Precision Mathematics          msqrt()
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                      8: Compute square root of multiple-precision integer
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                     10: #include <mprec.h>
                     11: vvooiidd mmssqqrrtt(_a, _b, _r)
                     12: mmiinntt *_a, *_b, *_r;
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                     14: The COHERENT  system includes a suite of  routines that allow you
                     15: to  perform multiple-precision  mathematics.  The  function msqrt
                     16: sets the multiple-precision integer  (or mmiinntt) pointed to by b to
                     17: the  integral portion  of the  positive square  root of  the mmiinntt
                     18: pointed  to by  a.   It sets  the  mmiinntt pointed  to by  r to  the
                     19: remainder.  The value pointed to  by a must not be negative.  The
                     20: result of the operation is defined by the condition
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                     23:              _a = _b * _b + _r.
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