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Does anyone know if MS Excel can look for the next significant number in a
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Hello,

I suggest to take either my formula or my UDF from
http://www.sulprobil.com/html/nsig.html
to calculate all significant digits and then extract the required one
with MID().

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Yes.
What is the significance criteria you wish to apply?
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