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Default REPLACE formula

Select the range
Edit|replace
what: M
with: E6
replace all

Then format the cell to Number, 0 decimal places, and use 1000's separator.

The edit|replace actually changes the value to a number in scientific notation.

For example, if you enter:

3E4
=3*10^4
=3*10000
30,000



Coco wrote:

How can I use the the replace formula to change 48.7M to 48,700,000


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