Converting 20.18612 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.18612 to a fraction

Result

20.18612 =
504653
25000
Mixed number:
20
4653
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.18612 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.18612 × 100000 = 2018612

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.18612 =

2018612
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2018612 and 100000.

GCD(2018612, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2018612
100000

=

2018612 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

504653
25000
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