Converting 48.27312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.27312 to a fraction

Result

48.27312 =
301707
6250
Mixed number:
48
1707
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.27312 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.27312 × 100000 = 4827312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.27312 =

4827312
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4827312 and 100000.

GCD(4827312, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4827312
100000

=

4827312 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

301707
6250
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