Converting 17.45608 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.45608 to a fraction
Result
17.45608 =
218201
12500
Mixed number:
17
5701
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.45608 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.45608 × 100000 = 1745608
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.45608 =
1745608
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1745608 and 100000.
GCD(1745608, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1745608
100000
=
1745608 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
218201
12500
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