Converting 0.720735 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.720735 to a fraction

Result

0.720735 =
144147
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.720735 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.720735 × 1000000 = 720735

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.720735 =

720735
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 720735 and 1000000.

GCD(720735, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

720735
1000000

=

720735 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

144147
200000
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