fathom to gigameter
Please provide values below to convert fathom [fath] to gigameter [Gm], or change ↔.
fathom [fath]
Definition: A fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 feet or 1.8288 meters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in maritime measurements.
CurrentUse: It is used in navigation to measure depths of water.
funfact: The fathom was used for measuring depths at sea.
gigameter [Gm]
Definition: A gigameter is a unit of length equal to 1 billion 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 very large distances.
funfact: The prefix 'giga-' comes from the Greek word 'gigas,' meaning 'giant,' as it represents (10^{9}).
fathom [fath] to gigameter [Gm] Conversion Table
1 fathom [fath] | 1.8288E-9 gigameter [Gm] |
2 fathom [fath] | 3.6576E-9 gigameter [Gm] |
3 fathom [fath] | 5.4864E-9 gigameter [Gm] |
5 fathom [fath] | 9.144E-9 gigameter [Gm] |
10 fathom [fath] | 1.8288E-8 gigameter [Gm] |
50 fathom [fath] | 9.144E-8 gigameter [Gm] |
100 fathom [fath] | 1.8288E-7 gigameter [Gm] |
1000 fathom [fath] | 0.0000018288 gigameter [Gm] |
10000 fathom [fath] | 0.000018288 gigameter [Gm] |
100000 fathom [fath] | 0.00018288 gigameter [Gm] |
1000000 fathom [fath] | 0.0018288 gigameter [Gm] |
How to Convert fathom to gigameter
1 fathom [fath] = 1.8288E-9 gigameter [Gm]
1 gigameter [Gm] = 546806649.17 fathom [fath]
we use cross multiplication method
fathom [fath] → gigameter [Gm]
1 → 1.8288E-9
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.8288E-9=1*x
by simplifying
x=2.7432E-9