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Return the `float` closest to the specified `decimal`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdldfp_decimalconvertutil.h>`

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static
float
decimal32ToFloat(xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/Decimal32.adoc[Decimal32] decimal);
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== Return Value

closest `float` representation of `decimal`

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *decimal*
| value to convert
|===


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