Converting 17.45748 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.45748 to a fraction

Result

17.45748 =
436437
25000
Mixed number:
17
11437
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.45748 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.45748 × 100000 = 1745748

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.45748 =

1745748
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1745748 and 100000.

GCD(1745748, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1745748
100000

=

1745748 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

436437
25000
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