Converting 10.72732 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.72732 to a fraction

Result

10.72732 =
268183
25000
Mixed number:
10
18183
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.72732 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.72732 × 100000 = 1072732

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.72732 =

1072732
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1072732 and 100000.

GCD(1072732, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1072732
100000

=

1072732 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

268183
25000
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