Converting 0.073272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.073272 to a fraction

Result

0.073272 =
9159
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.073272 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.073272 × 1000000 = 73272

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.073272 =

73272
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 73272 and 1000000.

GCD(73272, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

73272
1000000

=

73272 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

9159
125000
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