Converting 1.70173 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.70173 to a fraction

Result

1.70173 =
170173
100000
Mixed number:
1
70173
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.70173 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.70173 × 100000 = 170173

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.70173 =

170173
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 170173 and 100000.

GCD(170173, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

170173
100000

=

170173 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

170173
100000
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