The Hot Zone

Using the magnification of the picture on page 118, what is the size of the virus?

In the Hot Zone, on page 118, there is a picture of the Ebola virus. The magnification is 112,000 times. How would you figure out the actual size of the virus? 

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The actual virus would be 112,000 times less. I know that sounds redundant but I'm not sure what else you are asking. 

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