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LARGE

Definition/Description of Formula:

Returns the nth largest element from a data set, where n is user-defined.


Syntax:

LARGE(array, n)

  • array - Array or range containing the dataset to consider.
  • n - The rank from largest to smallest of the element to return.
    • E.g. setting n to 4 will cause LARGE to return the 4th largest element from array.


See Also: 

SMALL: Returns the nth smallest element from a data set, where n is user-defined.

RANK: Returns the rank of a specified value in a dataset.

QUARTILE: Returns a value nearest to a specified quartile of a dataset.

PERCENTRANK: Returns the percentage rank (percentile) of a specified value in a dataset.

PERCENTILE: Returns the value at a given percentile of a dataset.

MINA: Returns the minimum numeric value in a dataset.

MIN: Returns the minimum value in a numeric dataset.

MEDIAN: Returns the median value in a numeric dataset.

MAXA: Returns the maximum numeric value in a dataset.

MAX: Returns the maximum value in a numeric dataset.

AVERAGEA: Returns the numerical average value in a dataset.

AVERAGE: Returns the numerical average value in a dataset, ignoring text.

 


To use the LARGE Formula, simply begin with your edited Excellentable:  

 

Then begin typing the LARGE formula in the area you would like to display the outcome: 

 

A
B
1
Data
2
3
3
-0.5
4
23
5
7
6
1
7
8
Result
23
9
3

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