title: Convert exponential to a whole number in PHP
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4461444/convert-exponential-number-to-decimal-in-php">Convert exponential number to decimal in php</a>  </p>
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  <p>Is there a way to convert an exponential number to a whole number in PHP using built in functions? A format function?</p>
  
  <p>1.2378147769392E+14 to 123781477693917</p>