Converting 42.713824 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.713824 to a fraction
Result
42.713824 =
1334807
31250
Mixed number:
42
22307
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.713824 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.713824 × 1000000 = 42713824
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.713824 =
42713824
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42713824 and 1000000.
GCD(42713824, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
42713824
1000000
=
42713824 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1334807
31250
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