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Friday, May 1, 2009

A Trillion in Perspective

To count from 1 to 1,000,000,000,00 (trillion), at a rate of one number per second, would take a person 31,797 years!

1,000,000,000,000 seconds /60 = 16,666,666,667 minutes /60 =
277,777,778 hours / 24 = 11,574,074 days / 7 = 1,653,439 weeks / 52 =
31,797 years.
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