Convert string field to decimal in Altova Mapforce

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I have a column with value in string format i.e 00000036, i want to convert it to decimal i.e it should show 36.000000 in the output or let say if i have 00000006 then it should show 6.0000000, The value always needs to be 8 characters

Please let me know how can i achieve this. I used decimal function but it did not help me get the desired result

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try format-number and pad-string-right:
00000036 to 36.00000

00000006 to 6.000000