Converting 40.236288 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.236288 to a fraction
Result
40.236288 =
628692
15625
Mixed number:
40
3692
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 40.236288 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
40.236288 × 1000000 = 40236288
Step 3: Write as a fraction
40.236288 =
40236288
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40236288 and 1000000.
GCD(40236288, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
40236288
1000000
=
40236288 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
628692
15625
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