Converting 21.36256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.36256 to a fraction

Result

21.36256 =
66758
3125
Mixed number:
21
1133
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.36256 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.36256 × 100000 = 2136256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.36256 =

2136256
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2136256 and 100000.

GCD(2136256, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2136256
100000

=

2136256 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

66758
3125
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