Gallon [gal] to Cubic meter [m3] Converter
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How to Convert Gallon to Cubic meterCubic meter
1 gal = 0.0037854117954011185 m3
1 m3 = 264.17205156250003 gal
Example: convert 78 gal to m3:
78 gal = 78 x 0.0037854117954011185 = 0.29526212004128727 m3
Gallon
Definition: A gallon (gal) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems. It is equal to four quarts or eight pints.
History/origin: The gallon has a long history dating back to ancient measuring systems. Its definition has varied over time and between different systems.
Current use: The gallon is commonly used for selling liquids in bulk, such as gasoline, milk, and paint. It is also sometimes used in recipes that call for large volumes of ingredients.
Cubic meter
Definition: A cubic meter (symbol: m³) is the SI derived unit of volume. It is the volume of a cube with sides one meter in length.
History/origin: The cubic meter is derived from the meter, the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is a fundamental unit for measuring three-dimensional space.
Current use: Cubic meters are used extensively in construction, engineering, and environmental science for measuring volumes of materials like concrete, soil, and air. They are also used in calculating the capacity of large spaces.
Gallon to Cubic meter Conversion Table
Gallon [gal] | Cubic meter [m3] |
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0.01 gal | 0.00003785411795401119 m3 |
0.1 gal | 0.0003785411795401119 m3 |
1 gal | 0.0037854117954011185 m3 |
10 gal | 0.03785411795401119 m3 |
50 gal | 0.18927058977005592 m3 |
100 gal | 0.37854117954011185 m3 |
1000 gal | 3.7854117954011186 m3 |
10000 gal | 37.85411795401119 m3 |
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