chain-point (Didot; European) conversion

Conversion number between chain [ch] and point (Didot; European) [pt] is 53510.79502159. This means, that chain is bigger unit than point (Didot; European).

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Calculation process of conversion value

1 chain = (exactly) `((79200/3937)) / ((5/13300))` = 53510.79502159 point (Didot; European)
1 point (Didot; European) = (exactly) `((5/13300)) / ((79200/3937))` = 1.8687818029923 × 10^-5 chain
? chain × `((79200/3937) ("m"/"chain")) / ((5/13300) ("m"/"point (Didot; European)"))` = ? point (Didot; European)

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If conversion between chain to metre and metre to point (Didot; European) is exactly definied, high precision conversion from chain to point (Didot; European) is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

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chain to point (Didot; European) conversion chart

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Step size	[chain]
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chain	point (Didot; European)
0	0
10	535107.9502159
20	1070215.9004318
30	1605323.8506477
40	2140431.8008636
50	2675539.7510795
60	3210647.7012954
70	3745755.6515113
80	4280863.6017272
90	4815971.5519431
100	5351079.502159
110	5886187.4523749

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Details about chain and point (Didot; European) units:

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chain

Definition of chain unit: ≡ 66 ft (US) ≡ 4 rods. (Chain - Gunter's; Surveyor's)

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point (Didot; European)

Definition of point (Didot; European) unit: ≡ 5⁄133 cm . Defined after 1878 as 5/133 cm ≈ 0.00037593985 m

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