Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to gallons is 0.26417205124156, which means that 1 liter is equal to 0.26417205124156 gallons:

1 L = 0.26417205124156 gal

To convert 12.7 liters into gallons we have to multiply 12.7 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from liters to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 L → 0.26417205124156 gal

12.7 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 12.7 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 3.3549850507678 gal

The final result is:

12.7 L → 3.3549850507678 gal

We conclude that 12.7 liters is equivalent to 3.3549850507678 gallons:

12.7 liters = 3.3549850507678 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.29806392125984 × 12.7 liters.

Another way is saying that 12.7 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.29806392125984 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twelve point seven liters is approximately three point three five five gallons:

12.7 L ≅ 3.355 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point two nine eight times twelve point seven liters.

Conversion table

liters to gallons chart

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