Converting 16.478908 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.478908 to a fraction

Result

16.478908 =
4119727
250000
Mixed number:
16
119727
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.478908 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.478908 × 1000000 = 16478908

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.478908 =

16478908
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16478908 and 1000000.

GCD(16478908, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16478908
1000000

=

16478908 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

4119727
250000
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