72 US gallons in US dry barrels

Conversion formula
How to convert 72 US gallons to US dry barrels?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{usgallon}\approx 0.0327380952380952\mathrm{drybarrel}$

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of US dry barrels.

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown $x$:

Conclusion: 72 ⁢ usgallon ≈ 2.357142857142854 ⁢ drybarrel

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 US dry barrel is equal to 0.424242424242424 times 72 US gallons.

It can also be expressed as: 72 US gallons is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.424242424242424}}$ US dry barrels.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: seventy-two US gallons is about two point three five US dry barrels, or alternatively, a US dry barrel is about zero point four two times seventy-two US gallons.