Conversion formula

The conversion factor from milliliters to liters is 0.001, which means that 1 milliliter is equal to 0.001 liters:

1 ml = 0.001 L

To convert 1720 milliliters into liters we have to multiply 1720 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from milliliters to liters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ml → 0.001 L

1720 ml → V_(L)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in liters:

V_(L) = 1720 ml × 0.001 L

V_(L) = 1.72 L

The final result is:

1720 ml → 1.72 L

We conclude that 1720 milliliters is equivalent to 1.72 liters:

1720 milliliters = 1.72 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 0.58139534883721 × 1720 milliliters.

Another way is saying that 1720 milliliters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.58139534883721 liters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand seven hundred twenty milliliters is approximately one point seven two liters:

1720 ml ≅ 1.72 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately zero point five eight one times one thousand seven hundred twenty milliliters.

Conversion table

milliliters to liters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from milliliters to liters