Converting 19.72448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 19.72448 to a fraction

Result

19.72448 =
61639
3125
Mixed number:
19
2264
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 19.72448 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

19.72448 × 100000 = 1972448

Step 3: Write as a fraction

19.72448 =

1972448
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1972448 and 100000.

GCD(1972448, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1972448
100000

=

1972448 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

61639
3125
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