Converting 20.73488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.73488 to a fraction

Result

20.73488 =
129593
6250
Mixed number:
20
4593
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.73488 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.73488 × 100000 = 2073488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.73488 =

2073488
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2073488 and 100000.

GCD(2073488, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2073488
100000

=

2073488 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

129593
6250
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