Converting 10.073872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.073872 to a fraction

Result

10.073872 =
629617
62500
Mixed number:
10
4617
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.073872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.073872 × 1000000 = 10073872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.073872 =

10073872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10073872 and 1000000.

GCD(10073872, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10073872
1000000

=

10073872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

629617
62500
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