Converting 27.523872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.523872 to a fraction

Result

27.523872 =
860121
31250
Mixed number:
27
16371
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.523872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.523872 × 1000000 = 27523872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.523872 =

27523872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27523872 and 1000000.

GCD(27523872, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

27523872
1000000

=

27523872 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

860121
31250
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