Conversion formula

The conversion factor from deciliters to gallons is 0.026417205124156, which means that 1 deciliter is equal to 0.026417205124156 gallons:

1 dL = 0.026417205124156 gal

To convert 1042 deciliters into gallons we have to multiply 1042 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from deciliters to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 dL → 0.026417205124156 gal

1042 dL → V_(gal)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in gallons:

V_(gal) = 1042 dL × 0.026417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 27.52672773937 gal

The final result is:

1042 dL → 27.52672773937 gal

We conclude that 1042 deciliters is equivalent to 27.52672773937 gallons:

1042 deciliters = 27.52672773937 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.036328328214971 × 1042 deciliters.

Another way is saying that 1042 deciliters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.036328328214971 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two deciliters is approximately twenty-seven point five two seven gallons:

1042 dL ≅ 27.527 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero three six times one thousand forty-two deciliters.

Conversion table

deciliters to gallons chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from deciliters to gallons