Converting 21.564288 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.564288 to a fraction

Result

21.564288 =
336942
15625
Mixed number:
21
8817
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.564288 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.564288 × 1000000 = 21564288

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.564288 =

21564288
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21564288 and 1000000.

GCD(21564288, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21564288
1000000

=

21564288 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

336942
15625
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