17 millimeters in feet

Result

The conversion result is: 17 millimeters is equivalent to 0.0557742782152231 feet.^[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 17 millimeters to feet?

We know (by definition) that: 1 mm ≈ 0.0032808399 ft.

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of feet.

1 mm / 17 mm ≈ 0.0032808399 ft / x ft

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:

x ft ≈ (17 mm / 1 mm) * 0.0032808399 ft → x ft ≈ 0.0557742783 ft

Conclusion:

17 mm ≈ 0.0557742783 ft

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 foot is equal to 17.9294117647059 times 17 millimeters.

It can also be expressed as: 17 millimeters is equal to 1 / 17.9294117647059 feet.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: seventeen millimeters is about zero point zero six feet, or alternatively, a foot is about seventeen point nine two times seventeen millimeters.