Converting 48.719872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.719872 to a fraction
Result
48.719872 =
761248
15625
Mixed number:
48
11248
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 48.719872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
48.719872 × 1000000 = 48719872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
48.719872 =
48719872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48719872 and 1000000.
GCD(48719872, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
48719872
1000000
=
48719872 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
761248
15625
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