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Convert Volume from Cubic Kilometer to Gigalitre (km3 to Gl)

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Cubic kilometer to Gigalitre Conversion FormulaExampleWhat is a Cubic kilometer (km3)?What is a Gigalitre (Gl)?What is the metric system?Cubic kilometer to Gigalitre Conversion Table

Cubic kilometer to Gigalitre Conversion Formula

To convert from Cubic kilometer (km3) to Gigalitre (Gl), use the following formula:

 Gigalitre (Gl)\textbf{ Gigalitre} \text{ (Gl)}

=1012×1109× Cubic kilometer (km3)= 10^{12} \times \frac{1}{10^{9}}\times \textbf{ Cubic kilometer} \text{ (km3)}

=1000× Cubic kilometer (km3)= 1000\times \textbf{ Cubic kilometer} \text{ (km3)}

Example

Let's convert 5 Cubic kilometer (km3) to Gigalitre (Gl).

Using the formula:

5×1000=50005 \times 1000 = 5000

Therefore, 5 Cubic kilometer (km3) is equal to 50005000 Gigalitre (Gl).

What is a Cubic kilometer (km3)?

A Cubic kilometer (km3) is a unit of volume in the metric system, equal to one trillion Litres (1012 l). The plural form is Cubic kilometers.

What is a Gigalitre (Gl)?

A Gigalitre (Gl) is a unit of volume in the metric system, equal to one billion Litres (109 l). The plural form is Gigalitres.

What is the metric system?

The metric system is a decimal-based system of measurement used by nearly every country in the world. Its key feature is the use of prefixes to denote multiples and submultiples of the base units by powers of ten.

Cubic kilometer to Gigalitre Conversion Table

Here are some quick reference conversions from Cubic kilometer (km3) to Gigalitre (Gl):

Cubic kilometersGigalitres
0.000001 km30.0010.001 Gl
0.001 km311 Gl
0.1 km3100100 Gl
1 km310001000 Gl
2 km320002000 Gl
3 km330003000 Gl
4 km340004000 Gl
5 km350005000 Gl
6 km360006000 Gl
7 km370007000 Gl
8 km380008000 Gl
9 km390009000 Gl
10 km310410^{4} Gl
20 km32000020000 Gl
30 km33000030000 Gl
40 km34000040000 Gl
50 km35000050000 Gl
100 km310510^{5} Gl
1000 km310610^{6} Gl
10000 km310710^{7} Gl

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