Converting 15.170072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.170072 to a fraction

Result

15.170072 =
1896259
125000
Mixed number:
15
21259
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.170072 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.170072 × 1000000 = 15170072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.170072 =

15170072
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15170072 and 1000000.

GCD(15170072, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15170072
1000000

=

15170072 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1896259
125000
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