Converting 13.73238 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.73238 to a fraction
Result
13.73238 =
686619
50000
Mixed number:
13
36619
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 13.73238 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
13.73238 × 100000 = 1373238
Step 3: Write as a fraction
13.73238 =
1373238
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1373238 and 100000.
GCD(1373238, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1373238
100000
=
1373238 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
686619
50000
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