Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from kilometers to centimeters is 100000, which means that 1 kilometer is equal to 100000 centimeters:
1 km = 100000 cm
To convert 740 kilometers into centimeters we have to multiply 740 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from kilometers to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 km → 100000 cm
740 km → L(cm)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in centimeters:
L(cm) = 740 km × 100000 cm
L(cm) = 74000000 cm
The final result is:
740 km → 74000000 cm
We conclude that 740 kilometers is equivalent to 74000000 centimeters:
740 kilometers = 74000000 centimeters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 1.3513513513514E-8 × 740 kilometers.
Another way is saying that 740 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 1.3513513513514E-8 centimeters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven hundred forty kilometers is approximately seventy-four million centimeters:
740 km ≅ 74000000 cm
An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero times seven hundred forty kilometers.
Conversion table
kilometers to centimeters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers to centimeters
kilometers (km) | centimeters (cm) |
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741 kilometers | 74100000 centimeters |
742 kilometers | 74200000 centimeters |
743 kilometers | 74300000 centimeters |
744 kilometers | 74400000 centimeters |
745 kilometers | 74500000 centimeters |
746 kilometers | 74600000 centimeters |
747 kilometers | 74700000 centimeters |
748 kilometers | 74800000 centimeters |
749 kilometers | 74900000 centimeters |
750 kilometers | 75000000 centimeters |