Converting 18.426856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.426856 to a fraction

Result

18.426856 =
2303357
125000
Mixed number:
18
53357
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.426856 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.426856 × 1000000 = 18426856

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.426856 =

18426856
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18426856 and 1000000.

GCD(18426856, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

18426856
1000000

=

18426856 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

2303357
125000
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