Converting 21.742624 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.742624 to a fraction
Result
21.742624 =
679457
31250
Mixed number:
21
23207
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.742624 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.742624 × 1000000 = 21742624
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.742624 =
21742624
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21742624 and 1000000.
GCD(21742624, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
21742624
1000000
=
21742624 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
679457
31250
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