To calculate an inch value to the corresponding value in centimeters, just multiply the quantity in inches by 2.54 (the conversion factor). Inches to centimeters formulae

What is 46 x 72 inches in cm? Convert 46x72 in to cm

The factor 2.54 is the result from the division 1 / 0.393701 (centimeter definition). Therefore, another way would be: centimeters = inches / 0.393701 Using our inches to centimeters converter you can get answers to questions like: The centimeter (symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the metric system. It is also the base unit in the centimeter-gram-second system of units. The centimeter practical unit of length for many everyday measurements. A centimeter is equal to 0.01 (or 1E-2) meter. Centimeters to inches formula and conversion factor An inch (symbol: in) is a unit of length. It is defined as 1⁄12 of a foot, also is 1⁄36 of a yard. Though traditional standards for the exact length of an inch have varied, it is equal to exactly 25.4 mm. The inch is a popularly used customary unit of length in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Definition of centimeter