Converting 21.740276 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.740276 to a fraction

Result

21.740276 =
5435069
250000
Mixed number:
21
185069
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.740276 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.740276 × 1000000 = 21740276

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.740276 =

21740276
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21740276 and 1000000.

GCD(21740276, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21740276
1000000

=

21740276 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

5435069
250000
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