Converting 42.322816 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.322816 to a fraction

Result

42.322816 =
661294
15625
Mixed number:
42
5044
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.322816 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.322816 × 1000000 = 42322816

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.322816 =

42322816
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42322816 and 1000000.

GCD(42322816, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

42322816
1000000

=

42322816 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

661294
15625
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