Convert mile to fingerbreadth
Please provide values below to convert mile [mi, mi(Int)] to fingerbreadth [fingerbreadth], or Convert fingerbreadth to mile.
How to Convert Mile to Fingerbreadth
1 mi, mi(Int) = 84480 fingerbreadth
Example: convert 15 mi, mi(Int) to fingerbreadth:
15 mi, mi(Int) = 15 Γ 84480 fingerbreadth = 1267200 fingerbreadth
Mile to Fingerbreadth Conversion Table
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Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.
Fingerbreadth
A fingerbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of a finger, approximately 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The fingerbreadth was a common unit of measurement in many ancient cultures.
Current Use
The fingerbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.