Online calculator to convert decimeters to gigameters (dm to Gm) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between decimeters and gigameters.
What is a decimeter (dm)?
A decimeter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for decimeter is dm. There are 10,000,000,000 decimeters in a gigameter. The International spelling for this unit is decimetre.
What is a gigameter (Gm)?
A gigameter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for gigameter is Gm. There are 0.0000000001 gigameters in a decimeter. The International spelling for this unit is gigametre.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from dm to Gm is:
Gm = dm ÷ 10,000,000,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from decimeters to gigameters (dm to Gm).
Decimeter to Gigameter Conversion Example
Task: Convert 7,500,000,000 decimeters to gigameters (show work) Formula: dm ÷ 10,000,000,000 = Gm Calculations: 7,500,000,000 dm ÷ 10,000,000,000 = 0.75 Gm Result: 7,500,000,000 dm is equal to 0.75 Gm
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from dm to Gm.
Decimeters to Gigameters Conversion Chart
| decimeters (dm) | gigameters (Gm) |
|---|---|
| 100 dm | 0.00000001 Gm |
| 250 dm | 0.000000025 Gm |
| 500 dm | 0.00000005 Gm |
| 750 dm | 0.000000075 Gm |
| 1,000 dm | 0.0000001 Gm |
| 2,500 dm | 0.00000025 Gm |
| 5,000 dm | 0.0000005 Gm |
| 7,500 dm | 0.00000075 Gm |
| 10,000 dm | 0.000001 Gm |
| 25,000 dm | 0.0000025 Gm |
| 50,000 dm | 0.000005 Gm |
| 75,000 dm | 0.0000075 Gm |
| 100,000 dm | 0.00001 Gm |
| 250,000 dm | 0.000025 Gm |
| 500,000 dm | 0.00005 Gm |
| 750,000 dm | 0.000075 Gm |
| 1,000,000 dm | 0.0001 Gm |
| 2,500,000 dm | 0.00025 Gm |
| 5,000,000 dm | 0.0005 Gm |
| 7,500,000 dm | 0.00075 Gm |
| 10,000,000 dm | 0.001 Gm |
| 25,000,000 dm | 0.0025 Gm |
| 50,000,000 dm | 0.005 Gm |
| 75,000,000 dm | 0.0075 Gm |
| 100,000,000 dm | 0.01 Gm |
| 250,000,000 dm | 0.025 Gm |
| 500,000,000 dm | 0.05 Gm |
| 750,000,000 dm | 0.075 Gm |
| 1,000,000,000 dm | 0.1 Gm |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| inches | in or " | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| feet | ft or ' | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| yards | yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| miles | mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| picometers | pm | Metric System |
| nanometers | nm | Metric System |
| micrometers | μm | Metric System |
| millimeters | mm | Metric System |
| centimeters | cm | Metric System |
| decimeters | dm | Metric System |
| meters | m | Metric System |
| decameters | dam or dkm | Metric System |
| hectometers | hm | Metric System |
| kilometers | km | Metric System |
| megameters | Mm | Metric System |
| gigameters | Gm | Metric System |
| nautical miles | M or NM or nmi | Non-SI (International) |
| angstroms | Å | Non-SI (International) |
| rods | rod | Non-SI (International) |
Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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