Converting 31.478432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.478432 to a fraction

Result

31.478432 =
983701
31250
Mixed number:
31
14951
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 31.478432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

31.478432 × 1000000 = 31478432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

31.478432 =

31478432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 31478432 and 1000000.

GCD(31478432, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

31478432
1000000

=

31478432 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

983701
31250
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