Converting 23.972224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.972224 to a fraction
Result
23.972224 =
374566
15625
Mixed number:
23
15191
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 23.972224 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
23.972224 × 1000000 = 23972224
Step 3: Write as a fraction
23.972224 =
23972224
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 23972224 and 1000000.
GCD(23972224, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
23972224
1000000
=
23972224 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
374566
15625
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