point (PostScript)-point (American, English) conversion

Conversion number between point (PostScript) [pt] and point (American, English) [pt] is 1.0037777777778. This means, that point (PostScript) is bigger unit than point (American, English).

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from point (American, English) to point (PostScript) conversion

Enter the number in point (PostScript):

Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[pt]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in point (American, English)

precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
Exponential:

Calculation process of conversion value

1 point (PostScript) = (exactly) `((254/720000)) / ((254/722720))` = 1.0037777777778 point (American, English)
1 point (American, English) = (exactly) `((254/722720)) / ((254/720000))` = 0.99623644011512 point (PostScript)
? point (PostScript) × `((254/720000) ("m"/"point (PostScript)")) / ((254/722720) ("m"/"point (American, English)"))` = ? point (American, English)

High precision conversion

If conversion between point (PostScript) to metre and metre to point (American, English) is exactly definied, high precision conversion from point (PostScript) to point (American, English) is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

point (PostScript)
Result in point (American, English):
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point (PostScript) to point (American, English) conversion chart

Start value:	[point (PostScript)]
Step size	[point (PostScript)]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

point (PostScript)	point (American, English)
0	0
10	10.037777777778
20	20.075555555556
30	30.113333333333
40	40.151111111111
50	50.188888888889
60	60.226666666667
70	70.264444444445
80	80.302222222222
90	90.34
100	100.37777777778
110	110.41555555556

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Multiple conversion

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Details about point (PostScript) and point (American, English) units:

Convert Point (PostScript) to other unit:

point (PostScript)

Definition of point (PostScript) unit: ≡ 1⁄72 in .

Convert Point (American, English) to other unit:

point (American, English)

Definition of point (American, English) unit: ≡ 1⁄72.272 in .

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	×10		[pt]