Converting 42.993152 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.993152 to a fraction

Result

42.993152 =
671768
15625
Mixed number:
42
15518
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.993152 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.993152 × 1000000 = 42993152

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.993152 =

42993152
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42993152 and 1000000.

GCD(42993152, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

42993152
1000000

=

42993152 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

671768
15625
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