Converting 21.532472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.532472 to a fraction

Result

21.532472 =
2691559
125000
Mixed number:
21
66559
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.532472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.532472 × 1000000 = 21532472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.532472 =

21532472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21532472 and 1000000.

GCD(21532472, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21532472
1000000

=

21532472 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

2691559
125000
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