Converting 18.072256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.072256 to a fraction
Result
18.072256 =
282379
15625
Mixed number:
18
1129
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.072256 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.072256 × 1000000 = 18072256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.072256 =
18072256
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18072256 and 1000000.
GCD(18072256, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
18072256
1000000
=
18072256 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
282379
15625
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