Converting 18.231744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.231744 to a fraction
Result
18.231744 =
284871
15625
Mixed number:
18
3621
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.231744 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.231744 × 1000000 = 18231744
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.231744 =
18231744
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18231744 and 1000000.
GCD(18231744, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
18231744
1000000
=
18231744 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
284871
15625
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