Converting 45.271472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 45.271472 to a fraction

Result

45.271472 =
2829467
62500
Mixed number:
45
16967
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 45.271472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

45.271472 × 1000000 = 45271472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

45.271472 =

45271472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 45271472 and 1000000.

GCD(45271472, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

45271472
1000000

=

45271472 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

2829467
62500
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