Converting 46.173456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 46.173456 to a fraction
Result
46.173456 =
2885841
62500
Mixed number:
46
10841
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 46.173456 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
46.173456 × 1000000 = 46173456
Step 3: Write as a fraction
46.173456 =
46173456
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 46173456 and 1000000.
GCD(46173456, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
46173456
1000000
=
46173456 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2885841
62500
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