Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to yards is 0.010936132983377, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.010936132983377 yards:

1 cm = 0.010936132983377 yd

To convert 342 centimeters into yards we have to multiply 342 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.010936132983377 yd

342 cm → L_(yd)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in yards:

L_(yd) = 342 cm × 0.010936132983377 yd

L_(yd) = 3.740157480315 yd

The final result is:

342 cm → 3.740157480315 yd

We conclude that 342 centimeters is equivalent to 3.740157480315 yards:

342 centimeters = 3.740157480315 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.26736842105263 × 342 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 342 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.26736842105263 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred forty-two centimeters is approximately three point seven four yards:

342 cm ≅ 3.74 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point two six seven times three hundred forty-two centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to yards chart

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