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Is 940,000,000 inches as long as The Diameter of Earth?

It's about one-and-nine-tenths times as long as The Diameter of Earth
The length of The Diameter of Earth is about 502,215,480 inches.
(Equatorial)
The Earth — not a perfect sphere, but rather an oblate spheroid with bulged middle — has a diameter of approximately 502,215,470 inches at the Equator. The first complete view of Earth's diameter was in a photograph taken from a V-2 rocket launched in 1946 by the United States Army, which reached an altitude of 4,118,400 inches.
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