Converting 16.739728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.739728 to a fraction
Result
16.739728 =
1046233
62500
Mixed number:
16
46233
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.739728 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.739728 × 1000000 = 16739728
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.739728 =
16739728
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16739728 and 1000000.
GCD(16739728, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16739728
1000000
=
16739728 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
1046233
62500
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