Overflow problem

 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 12-13-92 (22:55)             Number: 346
From: RAYMOND PAQUIN               Refer#: NONE
  To: LUKE MERRILL                  Recvd: NO  
Subj: Overflow problem               Conf: (2) Quik_Bas

 LM> My current program gives me an overflow whenever
 LM> this statement is executed and the product of Num1
 LM> and Num2 is more 300,000(rough guess).
 LM>       CorrectAnswer# = Num1 * Num2
 LM> It doesn't seem to recognize CorrectAnswer as double precision, even
 LM> with the #.  Any suggenstions.....
Use CorrectAnswer# = Num1 * CDBL(Num2)

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