Converting 21.402368 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.402368 to a fraction

Result

21.402368 =
334412
15625
Mixed number:
21
6287
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.402368 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.402368 × 1000000 = 21402368

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.402368 =

21402368
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21402368 and 1000000.

GCD(21402368, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21402368
1000000

=

21402368 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

334412
15625
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