Converting 37.742128 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.742128 to a fraction
Result
37.742128 =
2358883
62500
Mixed number:
37
46383
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.742128 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.742128 × 1000000 = 37742128
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.742128 =
37742128
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37742128 and 1000000.
GCD(37742128, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
37742128
1000000
=
37742128 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2358883
62500
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