Converting 43.17344 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 43.17344 to a fraction

Result

43.17344 =
134917
3125
Mixed number:
43
542
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 43.17344 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

43.17344 × 100000 = 4317344

Step 3: Write as a fraction

43.17344 =

4317344
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4317344 and 100000.

GCD(4317344, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4317344
100000

=

4317344 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

134917
3125
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