Converting 1.74328 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.74328 to a fraction
Result
1.74328 =
21791
12500
Mixed number:
1
9291
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.74328 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.74328 × 100000 = 174328
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.74328 =
174328
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 174328 and 100000.
GCD(174328, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
174328
100000
=
174328 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
21791
12500
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