Converting 2.72307 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.72307 to a fraction

Result

2.72307 =
272307
100000
Mixed number:
2
72307
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.72307 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.72307 × 100000 = 272307

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.72307 =

272307
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 272307 and 100000.

GCD(272307, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

272307
100000

=

272307 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

272307
100000
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