Parsec to mile converter (pc to mi)

Conversion Formula

1 pc = 19173650878867 mi

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Parsec = 3.0857E+16 meters
   1 Mile = 1609.344 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 pc = (3.0857E+16 m) / (1609.344 m/mi) = 19173650878867 mi
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in pc by 19173650878867 to get the equivalent in mi

Example Conversion

Convert 5 pc to mi:

5 pc × 19173650878867 = 95868254394337 mi