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If we want to calculate how many Pounds are 3000 Metric Tons we have to multiply 3000 by 100000000000 and divide the product by 45359237. So for 3000 we have: (3000 × 100000000000) ÷ 45359237 = 3.0E+14 ÷ 45359237 = 6613867.8655463 Pounds
So finally 3000 metric ton = 6613867.8655463 lbs