Conversion formula

The conversion factor from decimeters to millimeters is 100, which means that 1 decimeter is equal to 100 millimeters:

1 dm = 100 mm

To convert 426 decimeters into millimeters we have to multiply 426 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from decimeters to millimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 dm → 100 mm

426 dm → L_(mm)

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

L_(mm) = 426 dm × 100 mm

L_(mm) = 42600 mm

The final result is:

426 dm → 42600 mm

We conclude that 426 decimeters is equivalent to 42600 millimeters:

426 decimeters = 42600 millimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 millimeter is equal to 2.3474178403756E-5 × 426 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 426 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.3474178403756E-5 millimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred twenty-six decimeters is approximately forty-two thousand six hundred millimeters:

426 dm ≅ 42600 mm

An alternative is also that one millimeter is approximately zero times four hundred twenty-six decimeters.

Conversion table

decimeters to millimeters chart

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