Converting 46.143728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 46.143728 to a fraction

Result

46.143728 =
2883983
62500
Mixed number:
46
8983
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 46.143728 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

46.143728 × 1000000 = 46143728

Step 3: Write as a fraction

46.143728 =

46143728
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 46143728 and 1000000.

GCD(46143728, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

46143728
1000000

=

46143728 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

2883983
62500
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