42 millimeters in kilometers
Result
The conversion result is: 42 millimeters is equivalent to 4.2e-05 kilometers.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 42 millimeters to kilometers?
We know (by definition) that: 1 mm = 1e-06 km.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of kilometers.
1 mm / 42 mm = 1e-06 km / x km
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x km = (42 mm / 1 mm) * 1e-06 km → x km = 4.2e-05 km
Conclusion:
42 mm = 4.2e-05 km
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 kilometer is equal to 23809.5238095238 times 42 millimeters.
It can also be expressed as: 42 millimeters is equal to 1 / 23809.5238095238 kilometers.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: forty-two millimeters is about zero kilometers, or alternatively, a kilometer is about twenty-three thousand, eight hundred and nine point five two times forty-two millimeters.
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.