Converting 13.715428 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.715428 to a fraction

Result

13.715428 =
3428857
250000
Mixed number:
13
178857
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 13.715428 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

13.715428 × 1000000 = 13715428

Step 3: Write as a fraction

13.715428 =

13715428
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 13715428 and 1000000.

GCD(13715428, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

13715428
1000000

=

13715428 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

3428857
250000
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