Converting 21.281472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.281472 to a fraction
Result
21.281472 =
332523
15625
Mixed number:
21
4398
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.281472 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.281472 × 1000000 = 21281472
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.281472 =
21281472
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21281472 and 1000000.
GCD(21281472, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
21281472
1000000
=
21281472 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
332523
15625
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