Converting 18.231048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.231048 to a fraction

Result

18.231048 =
2278881
125000
Mixed number:
18
28881
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.231048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.231048 × 1000000 = 18231048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.231048 =

18231048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18231048 and 1000000.

GCD(18231048, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

18231048
1000000

=

18231048 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

2278881
125000
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