Converting 47.797424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.797424 to a fraction

Result

47.797424 =
2987339
62500
Mixed number:
47
49839
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.797424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.797424 × 1000000 = 47797424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.797424 =

47797424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 47797424 and 1000000.

GCD(47797424, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

47797424
1000000

=

47797424 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

2987339
62500
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