What is 72ft in Mils?

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What is 72 Feet (72ft) in Mils (mil)?

What is 72ft in mil? Convert 72 Feet (72ft) to Mils (mil) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Feet to Mils

Formula
mil = ft x 12000
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Mils, multiply the number of Feet by 12 thousand
Feet (ft) in 1 Mil
There are 0 Feet in 1 Mil
Mils (mil) in 1 Foot
There are 12000 Mils in 1 Foot

Unit Information

Foot
/fʊt/
Symbol: ft
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Foot?

The foot is a unit of length in the imperial unit system and uses the symbol ft.

One foot is exactly equal to 12 inches. It is also exactly equal to 0.3048m. One yard is comprised of three feet.

The foot is just behind the metre in terms of widespread use due to its previous popularity. The US is the only developed country that still uses the foot in preference to the metre.

The UK still uses feet to express human height more than metres.

Mil
/mɪl/
Symbol: mil
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Mil?

The mil is a unit of length in the imperial unit system and uses the symbol mil (or sometimes thou).

A mil in one one-thousandth of an inch (0.001 inches) or 25.4 μm.

The mil is still used in the US to measure thickness of various materials.


Conversion Tables for Feet (ft) to Mils (mil)