Converting 18.722512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.722512 to a fraction
Result
18.722512 =
1170157
62500
Mixed number:
18
45157
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.722512 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.722512 × 1000000 = 18722512
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.722512 =
18722512
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18722512 and 1000000.
GCD(18722512, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
18722512
1000000
=
18722512 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
1170157
62500
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