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Screwed up the math, or made a typo when entering the parameters into their computer, or the being in charge was in a hurry and eyeballed it "eh...close enough, let's do this and go home!". We're talking about hypothetical aliens with technology, not gods.
More likely is that there were no aliens, but that's the boring theory.