The table shown below gives the estimated number of text messages sent in the U.S. by year.
**Approximately how many times as many text messages were sent in the U.S. in $2011$ as in $2005$?**
Year | Text messages sent in U.S.
:-: | :-:
$2005$ | $118{,}000{,}000{,}000$
$2007$| $577{,}000{,}000{,}000$
$2009$ | $1{,}198{,}000{,}000{,}000$
$2011$ | $2{,}357{,}000{,}000{,}000$
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