Just as some engineering calculators display number calculations using
exponents that are multiples of 3, I would like to do the same in Excel. Then
numbers come out a micro, nano, kilo, etc.


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You can display numbers in Engineering notation now:

Format/Cells/Number/Custom ##0.###E+00

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engineer2 wrote:

Just as some engineering calculators display number calculations using
exponents that are multiples of 3, I would like to do the same in Excel. Then
numbers come out a micro, nano, kilo, etc.