Converting 16.724448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.724448 to a fraction

Result

16.724448 =
522639
31250
Mixed number:
16
22639
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.724448 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.724448 × 1000000 = 16724448

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.724448 =

16724448
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16724448 and 1000000.

GCD(16724448, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16724448
1000000

=

16724448 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

522639
31250
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