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The table on the page is incomplete and incorrect.
Some Issues:
# The powers of ten seem to stop at 9, and clearly need to go up in threes.
# Traditionally, the English system of numbering has been as follows:
* thousand = American thousand 10^3
* million = American Million 10^6
* thousand million = American Billion 10^9
* billion = American Trillion 10^12
* thousand billion = American Quadrillion 10^15
* million billion = American Quintillion 10^18
* thousand million billion = American Hexillion 10^21
* trillion = American Heptillion (or Septillion) 10^24
--[[User:AvengingAngel|AvengingAngel]] 18:50, 27 April 2007 (EDT)
Some Issues:
# The powers of ten seem to stop at 9, and clearly need to go up in threes.
# Traditionally, the English system of numbering has been as follows:
* thousand = American thousand 10^3
* million = American Million 10^6
* thousand million = American Billion 10^9
* billion = American Trillion 10^12
* thousand billion = American Quadrillion 10^15
* million billion = American Quintillion 10^18
* thousand million billion = American Hexillion 10^21
* trillion = American Heptillion (or Septillion) 10^24
--[[User:AvengingAngel|AvengingAngel]] 18:50, 27 April 2007 (EDT)