Converting 27.478832 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.478832 to a fraction

Result

27.478832 =
1717427
62500
Mixed number:
27
29927
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.478832 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.478832 × 1000000 = 27478832

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.478832 =

27478832
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27478832 and 1000000.

GCD(27478832, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

27478832
1000000

=

27478832 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

1717427
62500
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