Converting 27.242496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.242496 to a fraction

Result

27.242496 =
425664
15625
Mixed number:
27
3789
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.242496 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.242496 × 1000000 = 27242496

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.242496 =

27242496
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27242496 and 1000000.

GCD(27242496, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

27242496
1000000

=

27242496 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

425664
15625
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