Converting 26.72296 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.72296 to a fraction
Result
26.72296 =
334037
12500
Mixed number:
26
9037
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 26.72296 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
26.72296 × 100000 = 2672296
Step 3: Write as a fraction
26.72296 =
2672296
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2672296 and 100000.
GCD(2672296, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2672296
100000
=
2672296 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
334037
12500
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