Converting 48.871504 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.871504 to a fraction
Result
48.871504 =
3054469
62500
Mixed number:
48
54469
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 48.871504 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
48.871504 × 1000000 = 48871504
Step 3: Write as a fraction
48.871504 =
48871504
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48871504 and 1000000.
GCD(48871504, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
48871504
1000000
=
48871504 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
3054469
62500
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