Converting 48.179664 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.179664 to a fraction

Result

48.179664 =
3011229
62500
Mixed number:
48
11229
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.179664 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.179664 × 1000000 = 48179664

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.179664 =

48179664
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48179664 and 1000000.

GCD(48179664, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48179664
1000000

=

48179664 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

3011229
62500
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