Converting 48.73264 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.73264 to a fraction
Result
48.73264 =
304579
6250
Mixed number:
48
4579
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 48.73264 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
48.73264 × 100000 = 4873264
Step 3: Write as a fraction
48.73264 =
4873264
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4873264 and 100000.
GCD(4873264, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4873264
100000
=
4873264 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
304579
6250
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