Converting 27.172224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.172224 to a fraction

Result

27.172224 =
424566
15625
Mixed number:
27
2691
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.172224 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.172224 × 1000000 = 27172224

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.172224 =

27172224
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27172224 and 1000000.

GCD(27172224, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

27172224
1000000

=

27172224 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

424566
15625
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