Varying Floating-Point Precision

Table 2 Comparison of accuracy performance for different versions of Listing 2

<B>Type         Error         Time</B>
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<I>float</I>        6.70556       1.16
<I>double</I>        2.49808e-008  1.21
<I>long double</I>  4.83773e-012  1.48