Converting 0.44722 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.44722 to a fraction

Result

0.44722 =
22361
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.44722 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.44722 × 100000 = 44722

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.44722 =

44722
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 44722 and 100000.

GCD(44722, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

44722
100000

=

44722 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

22361
50000
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