For the given nested radical, a real number L exists as the evaluation of the expression.
= L
If the sum of the first terms of the decimal expansion of L is S, then what is S?
Assumptions:
The nth radical index is the nth fibonacci number. The first two numbers can be written as numbers with a radical of index 1.
Inspired by Brian Charlesworth's problem Harder Nested Radicals
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