Converting 48.242368 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.242368 to a fraction
Result
48.242368 =
753787
15625
Mixed number:
48
3787
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 48.242368 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
48.242368 × 1000000 = 48242368
Step 3: Write as a fraction
48.242368 =
48242368
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48242368 and 1000000.
GCD(48242368, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
48242368
1000000
=
48242368 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
753787
15625
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