Converting 3.47792 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.47792 to a fraction
Result
3.47792 =
21737
6250
Mixed number:
3
2987
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 3.47792 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
3.47792 × 100000 = 347792
Step 3: Write as a fraction
3.47792 =
347792
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 347792 and 100000.
GCD(347792, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
347792
100000
=
347792 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
21737
6250
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