convert Hectometer to Gm

Conversion Formula

1 hm = 1.0E-7 Gm

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 hm = 100 meters
   1 Gm = 1000000000 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 hm = (100 m) / (1000000000 m/Gm) = 1.0E-7 Gm
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in hm by 1.0E-7 to get the equivalent in Gm

Example Conversion

Convert 5 hm to Gm:

5 hm × 1.0E-7 = 5.0E-7 Gm