Converting 17.29376 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.29376 to a fraction

Result

17.29376 =
54043
3125
Mixed number:
17
918
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.29376 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.29376 × 100000 = 1729376

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.29376 =

1729376
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1729376 and 100000.

GCD(1729376, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1729376
100000

=

1729376 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

54043
3125
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