Converting 0.721864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.721864 to a fraction

Result

0.721864 =
90233
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.721864 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.721864 × 1000000 = 721864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.721864 =

721864
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 721864 and 1000000.

GCD(721864, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

721864
1000000

=

721864 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

90233
125000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful