Converting 17.489856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.489856 to a fraction
Result
17.489856 =
273279
15625
Mixed number:
17
7654
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.489856 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.489856 × 1000000 = 17489856
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.489856 =
17489856
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17489856 and 1000000.
GCD(17489856, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
17489856
1000000
=
17489856 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
273279
15625
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