Converting 40.405424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.405424 to a fraction

Result

40.405424 =
2525339
62500
Mixed number:
40
25339
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.405424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.405424 × 1000000 = 40405424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.405424 =

40405424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40405424 and 1000000.

GCD(40405424, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

40405424
1000000

=

40405424 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

2525339
62500
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