Converting 26.235872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.235872 to a fraction

Result

26.235872 =
819871
31250
Mixed number:
26
7371
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 26.235872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

26.235872 × 1000000 = 26235872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

26.235872 =

26235872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 26235872 and 1000000.

GCD(26235872, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

26235872
1000000

=

26235872 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

819871
31250
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