17 centimeters in kilometers
Result
The conversion result is: 17 centimeters is equivalent to 0.00017 kilometers.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 17 centimeters to kilometers?
We know (by definition) that: 1 cm = 1e-05 km.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of kilometers.
1 cm / 17 cm = 1e-05 km / x km
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x km = (17 cm / 1 cm) * 1e-05 km → x km = 0.00017 km
Conclusion:
17 cm = 0.00017 km
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 kilometer is equal to 5882.35294117647 times 17 centimeters.
It can also be expressed as: 17 centimeters is equal to 1 / 5882.35294117647 kilometers.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: seventeen centimeters is about zero kilometers, or alternatively, a kilometer is about five thousand, eight hundred and eighty-two point three five times seventeen centimeters.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.