Converting 3.688736 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.688736 to a fraction

Result

3.688736 =
115273
31250
Mixed number:
3
21523
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.688736 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.688736 × 1000000 = 3688736

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.688736 =

3688736
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3688736 and 1000000.

GCD(3688736, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3688736
1000000

=

3688736 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

115273
31250
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