Converting 45.21992 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 45.21992 to a fraction

Result

45.21992 =
565249
12500
Mixed number:
45
2749
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 45.21992 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

45.21992 × 100000 = 4521992

Step 3: Write as a fraction

45.21992 =

4521992
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4521992 and 100000.

GCD(4521992, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4521992
100000

=

4521992 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

565249
12500
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