Converting 23.973168 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.973168 to a fraction
Result
23.973168 =
1498323
62500
Mixed number:
23
60823
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 23.973168 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
23.973168 × 1000000 = 23973168
Step 3: Write as a fraction
23.973168 =
23973168
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 23973168 and 1000000.
GCD(23973168, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
23973168
1000000
=
23973168 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
1498323
62500
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