Converting 37.798464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.798464 to a fraction
Result
37.798464 =
590601
15625
Mixed number:
37
12476
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.798464 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.798464 × 1000000 = 37798464
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.798464 =
37798464
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37798464 and 1000000.
GCD(37798464, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
37798464
1000000
=
37798464 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
590601
15625
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