Converting 18.421248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.421248 to a fraction

Result

18.421248 =
287832
15625
Mixed number:
18
6582
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.421248 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.421248 × 1000000 = 18421248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.421248 =

18421248
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18421248 and 1000000.

GCD(18421248, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

18421248
1000000

=

18421248 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

287832
15625
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