Converting 16.493376 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.493376 to a fraction
Result
16.493376 =
257709
15625
Mixed number:
16
7709
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.493376 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.493376 × 1000000 = 16493376
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.493376 =
16493376
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16493376 and 1000000.
GCD(16493376, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16493376
1000000
=
16493376 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
257709
15625
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