Pi Mystery Cache
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Size:  (regular)
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This multi-stage "super-geek" puzzle may have you running in circles for a while. Just don't waste your time going to the "circle" at the location listed above, the cache isn't hidden there!
"Pi is a mathematical constant whose value is the ratio of any circle's circumference to its diameter in Euclidean space; this is the same value as the ratio of a circle's area to the square of its radius."
Source:
Wikipedia.
Is this pi to 2,500 decimal places?
3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399
37510582097494459230781640628620899862803482534
21170679821480865132823066470938446095505822312
75359408124881117450248102701938521105559644622
94895493038196442881097566593344612847564823378
67831652712019091456485669234603486104543266482
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04665213841469519415116094330572703657595919530
92186117381932611793105118540874462379962749567
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66430860213949463952247371907021798609437027705
39217176293176752384674818467669405132000568127
14526356082778577134275778960917363717872146844
09012249534301465498553710507922796892589235420
19956112129021960864034418159813629777471309960
51870721134999999837297804995105973173281609631
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31188171010003137838752886587533208381420617177
66917430359825349042785546783115956286388235377
85937519577818577805321712268066130019278766111
95909216420198938095257201065485863278865936153
38182796823030195203530185296899577362259941389
12497217752834791315155748572424541506959508295
33116861727855889075098381756437464939319255060
40092770167113900984882401285836160356370766010
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47104047534646208046684259069491293313677028989
15210475216205696602405803815019351125338243003
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27918760857843838279679766814541009538837863609
50680064225125205117392984896084128488626945604
24196528502221066118630674427862203919494504712
37137869609563643719172874677646575739624138908
65832645995813390478027590099465764078951269468
39835259507982582262052248940772671947826848260
14769909026401363944374553050682034962524517493
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89427741559918559252459539594310499725246808459
87273644695848653836736222626099124608051243884
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94416948685558484063534220722258284886481584560
28506016842739452267467678895252138522549954666
72782398645659611635488623057745649803559363456
81743241125
The final location is within 5km of the listed coordinates, where you'll find a camouflaged Sistema container - a round one, of course! But before then you'll have to solve a few puzzles, and possibly draw a few circles, too. Good luck!
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
[Puzzle:] NFN K3.4-1963
[Cache:] Jura ng TM, jvguva ebbgf ng onfr bs zbfg AR gerr, haqre n cvyr bs ebpxf