Converting 16.724016 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.724016 to a fraction

Result

16.724016 =
1045251
62500
Mixed number:
16
45251
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.724016 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.724016 × 1000000 = 16724016

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.724016 =

16724016
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16724016 and 1000000.

GCD(16724016, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16724016
1000000

=

16724016 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

1045251
62500
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