Converting 3.031872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.031872 to a fraction
Result
3.031872 =
47373
15625
Mixed number:
3
498
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 3.031872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
3.031872 × 1000000 = 3031872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
3.031872 =
3031872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3031872 and 1000000.
GCD(3031872, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3031872
1000000
=
3031872 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
47373
15625
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