Converting 47.542208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.542208 to a fraction

Result

47.542208 =
742847
15625
Mixed number:
47
8472
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.542208 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.542208 × 1000000 = 47542208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.542208 =

47542208
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 47542208 and 1000000.

GCD(47542208, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

47542208
1000000

=

47542208 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

742847
15625
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