Converting 42.230304 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.230304 to a fraction

Result

42.230304 =
1319697
31250
Mixed number:
42
7197
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.230304 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.230304 × 1000000 = 42230304

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.230304 =

42230304
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42230304 and 1000000.

GCD(42230304, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

42230304
1000000

=

42230304 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1319697
31250
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