Converting 0.722272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.722272 to a fraction

Result

0.722272 =
22571
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.722272 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.722272 × 1000000 = 722272

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.722272 =

722272
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 722272 and 1000000.

GCD(722272, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

722272
1000000

=

722272 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

22571
31250
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