Converting 46.71792 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 46.71792 to a fraction
Result
46.71792 =
291987
6250
Mixed number:
46
4487
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 46.71792 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
46.71792 × 100000 = 4671792
Step 3: Write as a fraction
46.71792 =
4671792
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4671792 and 100000.
GCD(4671792, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4671792
100000
=
4671792 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
291987
6250
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