Converting 26.229872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.229872 to a fraction

Result

26.229872 =
1639367
62500
Mixed number:
26
14367
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 26.229872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

26.229872 × 1000000 = 26229872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

26.229872 =

26229872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 26229872 and 1000000.

GCD(26229872, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

26229872
1000000

=

26229872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

1639367
62500
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