Converting 3.127872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.127872 to a fraction
Result
3.127872 =
48873
15625
Mixed number:
3
1998
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 3.127872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
3.127872 × 1000000 = 3127872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
3.127872 =
3127872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3127872 and 1000000.
GCD(3127872, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3127872
1000000
=
3127872 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
48873
15625
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