Converting 21.426552 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.426552 to a fraction

Result

21.426552 =
2678319
125000
Mixed number:
21
53319
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.426552 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.426552 × 1000000 = 21426552

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.426552 =

21426552
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21426552 and 1000000.

GCD(21426552, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21426552
1000000

=

21426552 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

2678319
125000
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