Converting 27.23208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.23208 to a fraction

Result

27.23208 =
340401
12500
Mixed number:
27
2901
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.23208 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.23208 × 100000 = 2723208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.23208 =

2723208
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2723208 and 100000.

GCD(2723208, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2723208
100000

=

2723208 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

340401
12500
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