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A standard unit of astronomical distance is the parsec (pc), where 1 pc≈3.086×1013 km1 \text{ pc} \approx 3.086 \times 10^{13} \text{ km}1 pc≈3.086×1013 km. If a star is 15 parsecs15 \text{ parsecs}15 parsecs away, what is its distance in gigameters (Gm)? (1 Gm=106 km1 \text{ Gm} = 10^6 \text{ km}1 Gm=106 km)