Converting 27.143872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.143872 to a fraction
Result
27.143872 =
424123
15625
Mixed number:
27
2248
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 27.143872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
27.143872 × 1000000 = 27143872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
27.143872 =
27143872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27143872 and 1000000.
GCD(27143872, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
27143872
1000000
=
27143872 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
424123
15625
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