Scale Converter

About This Tool

Scale Converter provides a principled method to transform a numeric value into another magnitude or unit without manual recalculation. It supports common engineering and data tasks where figures must be expressed in different scales for comparison or budgeting.
Conceptually, the tool decouples the value from its unit and applies either a magnitude factor (SI prefixes) or a unit ratio to produce a target representation. In magnitude mode, prefixes such as kilo, mega, and giga map to 1e3, 1e6, and 1e9 respectively, enabling compact display of large numbers.
Who benefits: finance analysts normalizing large figures for dashboards; engineers aligning measurements with standard prefixes; data scientists preparing scalable inputs for models; educators teaching scaling concepts.
Core features include accepting a numeric value, optional source and target units, and an optional decimal precision; it returns a numeric result and a formatted string with the target unit.

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