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 7042 gallons into cubic meters we have to multiply 7042 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

7042 gal → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 7042 gal × 0.0037854118 m3

V_(m3) = 26.6568698956 m3

The final result is:

7042 gal → 26.6568698956 m3

We conclude that 7042 gallons is equivalent to 26.6568698956 cubic meters:

7042 gallons = 26.6568698956 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 0.037513781772445 × 7042 gallons.

Another way is saying that 7042 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.037513781772445 cubic meters.

Approximate result

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

7042 gal ≅ 26.657 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately zero point zero three eight times seven thousand forty-two 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