Converting 23.43712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.43712 to a fraction
Result
23.43712 =
73241
3125
Mixed number:
23
1366
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 23.43712 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
23.43712 × 100000 = 2343712
Step 3: Write as a fraction
23.43712 =
2343712
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2343712 and 100000.
GCD(2343712, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2343712
100000
=
2343712 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
73241
3125
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