1000 grams in pounds
Result
The conversion result is: 1000 grams is equivalent to 2.20462262184878 pounds.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 1000 grams to pounds?
We know (by definition) that: 1 g ≈ 0.0022046226 lb.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of pounds.
1 g / 1000 g ≈ 0.0022046226 lb / x lb
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x lb ≈ (1000 g / 1 g) * 0.0022046226 lb → x lb ≈ 2.2046226 lb
Conclusion:
1000 g ≈ 2.2046226 lb
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 pound is equal to 0.45359237 times 1000 grams.
It can also be expressed as: 1000 grams is equal to 1 / 0.45359237 pounds.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: one thousand grams is about two point two zero pounds, or alternatively, a pound is about zero point four five times one thousand grams.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.