Converting 42.93632 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.93632 to a fraction

Result

42.93632 =
134176
3125
Mixed number:
42
2926
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.93632 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.93632 × 100000 = 4293632

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.93632 =

4293632
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4293632 and 100000.

GCD(4293632, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4293632
100000

=

4293632 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

134176
3125
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