Converting 40.231296 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.231296 to a fraction

Result

40.231296 =
628614
15625
Mixed number:
40
3614
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.231296 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.231296 × 1000000 = 40231296

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.231296 =

40231296
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40231296 and 1000000.

GCD(40231296, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

40231296
1000000

=

40231296 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

628614
15625
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