Converting 48.973248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.973248 to a fraction

Result

48.973248 =
765207
15625
Mixed number:
48
15207
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.973248 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.973248 × 1000000 = 48973248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.973248 =

48973248
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48973248 and 1000000.

GCD(48973248, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48973248
1000000

=

48973248 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

765207
15625
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