Converting 42.803456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.803456 to a fraction
Result
42.803456 =
668804
15625
Mixed number:
42
12554
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.803456 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.803456 × 1000000 = 42803456
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.803456 =
42803456
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42803456 and 1000000.
GCD(42803456, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
42803456
1000000
=
42803456 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
668804
15625
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