Can I recover an XL file by converting to ZIP?

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If I have a corrupted XLSX or XLSM file, can I recover by converting it to a ZIP and reading the individual worksheet XML files?

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How to find 2nd largest value in a column?
MAX finds the largest value. =LARGE(A:A,2) will find the second largest. =SMALL(A:A,3) will find the third smallest
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