Converting 21.245472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.245472 to a fraction

Result

21.245472 =
663921
31250
Mixed number:
21
7671
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.245472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.245472 × 1000000 = 21245472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.245472 =

21245472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21245472 and 1000000.

GCD(21245472, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21245472
1000000

=

21245472 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

663921
31250
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