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    Python solution

    def repeatedString(s, n):
        # Write your code here
        number_of_times_to_multiply = n // len(s)
    
        a_count = sum([1 if i == 'a' else 0 for i in s])
    
        res = a_count * number_of_times_to_multiply
    
        diff = n - (len(s) * number_of_times_to_multiply)
    
        new_s = s[:diff]
    
        a_count = sum([1 if i == 'a' else 0 for i in new_s])
        
        res = res + a_count
        
        return res