Converting 21.443728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.443728 to a fraction
Result
21.443728 =
1340233
62500
Mixed number:
21
27733
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.443728 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.443728 × 1000000 = 21443728
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.443728 =
21443728
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21443728 and 1000000.
GCD(21443728, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
21443728
1000000
=
21443728 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
1340233
62500
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