Converting 18.720224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.720224 to a fraction

Result

18.720224 =
585007
31250
Mixed number:
18
22507
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.720224 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.720224 × 1000000 = 18720224

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.720224 =

18720224
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18720224 and 1000000.

GCD(18720224, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

18720224
1000000

=

18720224 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

585007
31250
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