Converting 40.504784 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.504784 to a fraction

Result

40.504784 =
2531549
62500
Mixed number:
40
31549
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.504784 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.504784 × 1000000 = 40504784

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.504784 =

40504784
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40504784 and 1000000.

GCD(40504784, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

40504784
1000000

=

40504784 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

2531549
62500
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