1200000 square meters to square kilometers conversion result above is displayed in three different forms: as a decimal (which could be rounded), in scientific notation (scientific form, standard index form or standard form in the United Kingdom) and as a fraction (exact result). Every display form has its own advantages and in different situations particular form is more convenient than another. For example usage of scientific notation when working with big numbers is recommended due to easier reading and comprehension. Usage of fractions is recommended when more precision is needed.
If we want to calculate how many Square Kilometers are 1200000 Square Meters we have to multiply 1200000 by 1 and divide the product by 1000000. So for 1200000 we have: (1200000 × 1) ÷ 1000000 = 1200000 ÷ 1000000 = 1.2 Square Kilometers
So finally 1200000 square meters = 1.2 square kilometers
