gigagram to ton (metric)
Please provide values below to convert gigagram [Gg] to ton (metric) [t], or change ↔.
gigagram [Gg]
Definition: A gigagram is a unit of mass equal to 1 billion kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 20th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in theoretical physics and cosmology to describe very large masses.
funfact: The prefix 'giga-' comes from the Greek word 'gigas,' meaning 'giant,' as it represents (10^{9}).
ton (metric) [t]
Definition: A metric ton is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used to measure large masses, such as in shipping and industry.
funfact: The metric ton is also known as a 'tonne.'
gigagram [Gg] to ton (metric) [t] Conversion Table
1 gigagram [Gg] | 1000 ton (metric) [t] |
2 gigagram [Gg] | 2000 ton (metric) [t] |
3 gigagram [Gg] | 3000 ton (metric) [t] |
5 gigagram [Gg] | 5000 ton (metric) [t] |
10 gigagram [Gg] | 10000 ton (metric) [t] |
50 gigagram [Gg] | 50000 ton (metric) [t] |
100 gigagram [Gg] | 100000 ton (metric) [t] |
1000 gigagram [Gg] | 1000000 ton (metric) [t] |
10000 gigagram [Gg] | 10000000 ton (metric) [t] |
100000 gigagram [Gg] | 100000000 ton (metric) [t] |
1000000 gigagram [Gg] | 1000000000 ton (metric) [t] |
How to Convert gigagram to ton (metric)
1 gigagram [Gg] = 1000 ton (metric) [t]
1 ton (metric) [t] = 0.001 gigagram [Gg]
we use cross multiplication method
gigagram [Gg] → ton (metric) [t]
1 → 1000
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1000=1*x
by simplifying
x=1500