Numbers- calculating sailboat racing adjusted times

I am trying to multiply an elapsed time (hh:mm:ss) with a multiplier (0.000) to get an adjusted time with the result in hh:mm:ss format. I am using the stripduration formula but it returns a number, not a time format. Example row:



any help is appreciated as I am not a programmer.

MacBook Air, macOS 13.5

Posted on Jun 22, 2025 1:19 PM

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Posted on Jun 22, 2025 1:56 PM

I'm not sure what I'm missing here.


What's wrong with cell J2 just being set to:


=I2 * F2


On my system that returns:


39m 24s 695ms



which can be easily formatted as HH:MM:SS using the Cell -> Format -> Duration options:


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