Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cubic meters is 0.0037854118, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 0.0037854118 cubic meters:

1 gal = 0.0037854118 m3

To convert 1720 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 1720 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cubic meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 0.0037854118 m3

1720 gal → V_(m3)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cubic meters:

V_(m3) = 1720 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 6.510908296 m3

The final result is:

1720 gal → 6.510908296 m3

We conclude that 1720 gallons is equivalent to 6.510908296 cubic meters:

1720 gallons = 6.510908296 cubic meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic meter is equal to 0.15358840188463 × 1720 gallons.

Another way is saying that 1720 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.15358840188463 cubic meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand seven hundred twenty gallons is approximately six point five one one cubic meters:

1720 gal ≅ 6.511 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point one five four times one thousand seven hundred twenty gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cubic meters chart

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