Converting 17.488908 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.488908 to a fraction

Result

17.488908 =
4372227
250000
Mixed number:
17
122227
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.488908 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.488908 × 1000000 = 17488908

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.488908 =

17488908
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17488908 and 1000000.

GCD(17488908, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

17488908
1000000

=

17488908 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

4372227
250000
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