44.98 centimeters is equal to 17.716535 inches.
To provide comparisons, 44.98 centimeters is roughly the length of a standard computer keyboard (approximately 18 inches), the width of a standard 19-inch computer monitor, or a little shorter than the length of a school ruler (which is 30 centimeters or 11.8 inches). It is also just slightly shorter than the average length of a human foot, which is approximately 26 centimeters or 10.2 inches.