Converting 21.453472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.453472 to a fraction

Result

21.453472 =
670421
31250
Mixed number:
21
14171
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.453472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.453472 × 1000000 = 21453472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.453472 =

21453472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21453472 and 1000000.

GCD(21453472, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21453472
1000000

=

21453472 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

670421
31250
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