Converting 18.974932 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.974932 to a fraction
Result
18.974932 =
4743733
250000
Mixed number:
18
243733
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.974932 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.974932 × 1000000 = 18974932
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.974932 =
18974932
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18974932 and 1000000.
GCD(18974932, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
18974932
1000000
=
18974932 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
4743733
250000
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