Converting 49.726256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 49.726256 to a fraction
Result
49.726256 =
3107891
62500
Mixed number:
49
45391
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 49.726256 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
49.726256 × 1000000 = 49726256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
49.726256 =
49726256
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 49726256 and 1000000.
GCD(49726256, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
49726256
1000000
=
49726256 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
3107891
62500
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