Converting 45.731256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 45.731256 to a fraction

Result

45.731256 =
5716407
125000
Mixed number:
45
91407
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 45.731256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

45.731256 × 1000000 = 45731256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

45.731256 =

45731256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 45731256 and 1000000.

GCD(45731256, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

45731256
1000000

=

45731256 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

5716407
125000
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