Converting 17.236808 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.236808 to a fraction
Result
17.236808 =
2154601
125000
Mixed number:
17
29601
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.236808 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.236808 × 1000000 = 17236808
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.236808 =
17236808
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17236808 and 1000000.
GCD(17236808, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
17236808
1000000
=
17236808 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
2154601
125000
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