Converting 10.72356 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.72356 to a fraction

Result

10.72356 =
268089
25000
Mixed number:
10
18089
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.72356 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.72356 × 100000 = 1072356

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.72356 =

1072356
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1072356 and 100000.

GCD(1072356, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1072356
100000

=

1072356 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

268089
25000
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