Converting 17.94492 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.94492 to a fraction

Result

17.94492 =
448623
25000
Mixed number:
17
23623
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.94492 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.94492 × 100000 = 1794492

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.94492 =

1794492
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1794492 and 100000.

GCD(1794492, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1794492
100000

=

1794492 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

448623
25000
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