Converting 26.224872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.224872 to a fraction
Result
26.224872 =
3278109
125000
Mixed number:
26
28109
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 26.224872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
26.224872 × 1000000 = 26224872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
26.224872 =
26224872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 26224872 and 1000000.
GCD(26224872, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
26224872
1000000
=
26224872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
3278109
125000
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