decimeter to petameter
Please provide values below to convert decimeter [dm] to petameter [Pm], or change ↔.
decimeter [dm]
Definition: A decimeter is a unit of length equal to one-tenth of a meter.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'deci-' comes from the Latin word 'decimus,' meaning 'tenth.'
petameter [Pm]
Definition: A petameter is a unit of length equal to 1 quadrillion meters.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 20th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in theoretical physics and cosmology to describe extremely large distances.
funfact: The prefix 'peta-' comes from the Greek word 'pente,' meaning 'five,' as it represents (10^{15}).
decimeter [dm] to petameter [Pm] Conversion Table
| 1 decimeter [dm] | 1.E-16 petameter [Pm] |
| 2 decimeter [dm] | 2.E-16 petameter [Pm] |
| 3 decimeter [dm] | 3.E-16 petameter [Pm] |
| 5 decimeter [dm] | 4.999999999E-16 petameter [Pm] |
| 10 decimeter [dm] | 9.999999999E-16 petameter [Pm] |
| 50 decimeter [dm] | 5.E-15 petameter [Pm] |
| 100 decimeter [dm] | 1.E-14 petameter [Pm] |
| 1000 decimeter [dm] | 9.999999999E-14 petameter [Pm] |
| 10000 decimeter [dm] | 1.E-12 petameter [Pm] |
| 100000 decimeter [dm] | 1.E-11 petameter [Pm] |
| 1000000 decimeter [dm] | 9.999999999E-11 petameter [Pm] |
How to Convert decimeter to petameter
1 decimeter [dm] = 1.E-16 petameter [Pm]
1 petameter [Pm] = 10000000000000000 decimeter [dm]
we use cross multiplication method
decimeter [dm] → petameter [Pm]
1 → 1.E-16
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.E-16=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5E-16