Converting 22.242872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 22.242872 to a fraction
Result
22.242872 =
2780359
125000
Mixed number:
22
30359
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 22.242872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
22.242872 × 1000000 = 22242872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
22.242872 =
22242872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 22242872 and 1000000.
GCD(22242872, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
22242872
1000000
=
22242872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
2780359
125000
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