Converting 20.497488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.497488 to a fraction

Result

20.497488 =
1281093
62500
Mixed number:
20
31093
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.497488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.497488 × 1000000 = 20497488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.497488 =

20497488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 20497488 and 1000000.

GCD(20497488, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

20497488
1000000

=

20497488 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

1281093
62500
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