Converting 31.428512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.428512 to a fraction

Result

31.428512 =
982141
31250
Mixed number:
31
13391
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 31.428512 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

31.428512 × 1000000 = 31428512

Step 3: Write as a fraction

31.428512 =

31428512
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 31428512 and 1000000.

GCD(31428512, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

31428512
1000000

=

31428512 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

982141
31250
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