Converting 26.997424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.997424 to a fraction
Result
26.997424 =
1687339
62500
Mixed number:
26
62339
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 26.997424 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
26.997424 × 1000000 = 26997424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
26.997424 =
26997424
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 26997424 and 1000000.
GCD(26997424, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
26997424
1000000
=
26997424 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
1687339
62500
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