Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to liters is 0.2365882375, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.2365882375 liters:

1 cup = 0.2365882375 L

To convert 72 cups into liters we have to multiply 72 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to liters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.2365882375 L

72 cup → V_(L)

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

V_(L) = 72 cup × 0.2365882375 L

V_(L) = 17.0343531 L

The final result is:

72 cup → 17.0343531 L

We conclude that 72 cups is equivalent to 17.0343531 liters:

72 cups = 17.0343531 liters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 liter is equal to 0.058704900275902 × 72 cups.

Another way is saying that 72 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.058704900275902 liters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seventy-two cups is approximately seventeen point zero three four liters:

72 cup ≅ 17.034 L

An alternative is also that one liter is approximately zero point zero five nine times seventy-two cups.

Conversion table

cups to liters chart

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