Converting 46.172384 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 46.172384 to a fraction
Result
46.172384 =
1442887
31250
Mixed number:
46
5387
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 46.172384 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
46.172384 × 1000000 = 46172384
Step 3: Write as a fraction
46.172384 =
46172384
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 46172384 and 1000000.
GCD(46172384, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
46172384
1000000
=
46172384 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1442887
31250
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