Converting 17.431232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.431232 to a fraction
Result
17.431232 =
272363
15625
Mixed number:
17
6738
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.431232 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.431232 × 1000000 = 17431232
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.431232 =
17431232
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17431232 and 1000000.
GCD(17431232, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
17431232
1000000
=
17431232 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
272363
15625
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