Converting 48.072256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.072256 to a fraction

Result

48.072256 =
751129
15625
Mixed number:
48
1129
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.072256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.072256 × 1000000 = 48072256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.072256 =

48072256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48072256 and 1000000.

GCD(48072256, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48072256
1000000

=

48072256 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

751129
15625
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