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+Calculates page, line and position of a given decimal point of Pi for the [One Million Digits of Pi](https://isbnsearch.org/isbn/9798631094345) book.
+Fun paired with [The Pi-Search Page](https://www.angio.net/pi/).
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+
+i = int(input("Enter position: "))
+
+num_rows = 46
+num_cols = 52
+
+first_line = 36
+first_page = 40 * 52
+
+if i <= first_line:
+    print("Page 3, Line 1, Position " + str(i))
+    exit(0)
+
+i -= first_line
+
+if i <= first_page:
+    line = i // num_cols + 2
+    col = i % num_cols
+    print("Page 3, Line " + str(line) + ", Position " + str(col))
+    exit(0)
+
+i -= first_page
+
+page = i // (num_rows * num_cols) + 2
+i -= (page - 2) * num_rows * num_cols
+
+line = i // num_cols
+col = i % num_cols
+
+print("Page " + str(page + 2) + ", Line " + str(line) + ", Position " + str(col))