pre_text: part ii item 5 : market for registrant's common equity , related stockholder matters and issuer purchases of equity securities motorola's common stock is listed on the new york and chicago stock exchanges . the number of stockholders of record of motorola common stock on january 31 , 2006 was 80799 . the remainder of the response to this item incorporates by reference note 15 , ""quarterly and other financial data ( unaudited ) '' of the notes to consolidated financial statements appearing under ""item 8 : financial statements and supplementary data'' . the following table provides information with respect to acquisitions by the company of shares of its common stock during the quarter ended december 31 , 2005 . issuer purchases of equity securities ( d ) maximum number ( c ) total number ( or approximate dollar of shares purchased value ) of shares that ( a ) total number ( b ) average price as part of publicly may yet be purchased of shares paid per announced plans under the plans or period purchased ( 2 ) share ( 2 ) ( 3 ) or programs ( 1 ) programs ( 1 ) .
post_text: ( 1 ) on may 18 , 2005 , the company announced that its board of directors authorized the company to repurchase up to $ 4.0 billion of its outstanding shares of common stock over a 36-month period ending on may 31 , 2008 , subject to market conditions ( the ""stock repurchase program'' ) . ( 2 ) in addition to purchases under the stock repurchase program , included in this column are transactions under the company's equity compensation plans involving the delivery to the company of 342415 shares of motorola common stock to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock granted to company employees and the surrender of 123 shares of motorola common stock to pay the option exercise price in connection with the exercise of employee stock options . ( 3 ) average price paid per share of stock repurchased under the stock repurchase program is execution price , excluding commissions paid to brokers. .
table: <i>Period</i> <i>(a) Total Number</i> <i>of Shares</i> <i>Purchased<sup>(2)</sup></i> <i>(b) Average Price</i> <i>Paid per</i> <i>Share<sup>(2)(3)</sup></i> <i>(c) Total Number</i> <i>of Shares Purchased</i> <i>as Part of Publicly</i> <i>Announced Plans</i> <i>or Programs<sup>(1)</sup></i> <i>(d) Maximum Number</i> <i>(or Approximate Dollar</i> <i>Value) of Shares that</i> <i>May Yet Be Purchased</i> <i>Under the Plans or</i> <i>Programs<sup>(1)</sup></i>
table: 10/2/05 to 10/29/05 5,506,400 $21.16 5,506,400 $3,367,111,278
table: 10/30/05 to 11/26/05 4,968,768 $22.59 4,947,700 $3,257,373,024
table: 11/27/05 to 12/31/05 5,824,970 $23.26 5,503,500 $3,128,512,934
table: Total 16,300,138 $22.26 15,957,600
question: Analyse this data from a financial earnings document. what is the estimated value , in dollars , of the total number of shares purchased between 10/2/05 and 10/29/05?