freeCodeCamp Challenge Guide: Problem 100: Arranged probability

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Problem 100: Arranged probability

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function arrangedProbability(limit) {
  // Based on https://www.mathblog.dk/project-euler-100-blue-discs-two-blue/
  let blue = 15;
  let discs = 21;

  while (discs < limit) {
    const nextBlue = 3 * blue + 2 * discs - 2;
    const nextDiscs = 4 * blue + 3 * discs - 3;

    blue = nextBlue;
    discs = nextDiscs;
  }
  return blue;
}