78.43 kilos in pounds and ounces

Step-by-Step Conversion:

1. Convert kilos to total pounds:
   78.43 × 2.20462262185 = 172.909 pounds
2. Extract whole pounds:
   Whole pounds = 172
3. Calculate remaining ounces:
   Decimal part: 172.909 - 172
   Ounces = decimal × 16 = 14.5 ounces