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The volume of water in large scale reservoirs is often measured in units of an acre-foot,...

The volume of water in large scale reservoirs is often measured in units of an acre-foot, which is the amount of water covering one acre of surface to a depth of one foot. An acre-foot is equivalent to 43,560 ft³. A particular water tower in town was constructed to hold 2.95 acre-feet of water. How many liters of water will it hold? ( 1 US liquid gallon = 231 cubic inches, 3.785 liters = 1 US liquid gallon)

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