Or you could...you know...multiply the number of miles by 1.609 or divide the number of kilometers by the same to get the actual correct answer. The fact that m

Or you could...you know...multiply the number of miles by 1.609 or divide the number of kilometers by the same to get the actual correct answer. The fact that miles/km is close to the golden ratio is what we call a coincidence, and I'm really unsure why anyone finds this to be interesting.