Calculate the Value of $1,000,000 in 1942

What is $1 million in 1942 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $1,000,000 from 1942 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$19,790,065
Adjusted for inflation, $1,000,000 in 1942 is equal to $19,790,065 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.71%.
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How much is $1,000,000 in 1942 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $19,790,065
2023 $19,148,194
2022 $17,987,226
2021 $16,804,774
2020 $16,578,968
2019 $16,208,581
2018 $15,904,774
2017 $15,576,258
2016 $15,259,677
2015 $15,149,161
2014 $15,035,419
2013 $14,812,968
2012 $14,559,484
2011 $14,140,581
2010 $13,932,194
2009 $13,563,097
2008 $13,550,710
2007 $13,019,355
2006 $12,696,774
2005 $12,277,419
2004 $11,890,323
2003 $11,670,968
2002 $11,400,000
2001 $11,225,806
2000 $10,858,065
1999 $10,574,194
1998 $10,406,452
1997 $10,232,258
Year Equivalent
1996 $9,903,226
1995 $9,658,065
1994 $9,406,452
1993 $9,154,839
1992 $8,896,774
1991 $8,632,258
1990 $8,135,484
1989 $7,774,194
1988 $7,445,161
1987 $7,129,032
1986 $7,051,613
1985 $6,793,548
1984 $6,535,484
1983 $6,296,774
1982 $6,064,516
1981 $5,567,742
1980 $4,948,387
1979 $4,367,742
1978 $4,006,452
1977 $3,754,839
1976 $3,580,645
1975 $3,348,387
1974 $2,980,645
1973 $2,741,935
1972 $2,651,613
1971 $2,567,742
1970 $2,432,258
1969 $2,290,323
Year Equivalent
1968 $2,187,097
1967 $2,122,581
1966 $2,051,613
1965 $2,012,903
1964 $1,993,548
1963 $1,961,290
1962 $1,935,484
1961 $1,922,581
1960 $1,896,774
1959 $1,864,516
1958 $1,832,258
1957 $1,780,645
1956 $1,729,032
1955 $1,722,581
1954 $1,735,484
1953 $1,722,581
1952 $1,709,677
1951 $1,612,903
1950 $1,522,581
1949 $1,554,839
1948 $1,509,677
1947 $1,387,097
1946 $1,174,194
1945 $1,148,387
1944 $1,122,581
1943 $1,090,323
1942 $1,000,000
1941 $909,677
Year Equivalent
1940 $903,226
1939 $903,226
1938 $929,032
1937 $903,226
1936 $890,323
1935 $864,516
1934 $851,613
1933 $845,161
1932 $941,935
1931 $1,038,710
1930 $1,109,677
1929 $1,103,226
1928 $1,116,129
1927 $1,141,935
1926 $1,154,839
1925 $1,116,129
1924 $1,116,129
1923 $1,090,323
1922 $1,116,129
1921 $1,251,613
1920 $1,219,355
1919 $1,064,516
1918 $883,871
1917 $748,387
1916 $664,516
1915 $651,613
1914 $645,161