Syntax
=LARGE(array, k)Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
array | Required | The numbers |
k | Required | Position from the largest (1 is the largest) |
How to use LARGE
LARGE takes 2 required arguments. Type =LARGE( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.
Examples
Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.
=LARGE({3,4,5,2,3,4,5,6,4,7}, 3)Result =LARGE({3,4,5,2,3,4,5,6,4,7}, 7)Result Related statistical functions
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