Converting 15.738312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.738312 to a fraction
Result
15.738312 =
1967289
125000
Mixed number:
15
92289
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.738312 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.738312 × 1000000 = 15738312
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.738312 =
15738312
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15738312 and 1000000.
GCD(15738312, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15738312
1000000
=
15738312 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1967289
125000
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