Converting 10.987072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.987072 to a fraction

Result

10.987072 =
171673
15625
Mixed number:
10
15423
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.987072 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.987072 × 1000000 = 10987072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.987072 =

10987072
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10987072 and 1000000.

GCD(10987072, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10987072
1000000

=

10987072 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

171673
15625
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