Converting 3.67242 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.67242 to a fraction
Result
3.67242 =
183621
50000
Mixed number:
3
33621
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 3.67242 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
3.67242 × 100000 = 367242
Step 3: Write as a fraction
3.67242 =
367242
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 367242 and 100000.
GCD(367242, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
367242
100000
=
367242 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
183621
50000
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