Converting 43.217424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 43.217424 to a fraction
Result
43.217424 =
2701089
62500
Mixed number:
43
13589
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 43.217424 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
43.217424 × 1000000 = 43217424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
43.217424 =
43217424
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 43217424 and 1000000.
GCD(43217424, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
43217424
1000000
=
43217424 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2701089
62500
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