Converting 3.72447 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.72447 to a fraction

Result

3.72447 =
372447
100000
Mixed number:
3
72447
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.72447 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.72447 × 100000 = 372447

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.72447 =

372447
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 372447 and 100000.

GCD(372447, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

372447
100000

=

372447 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

372447
100000
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