Converting 5.187672 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.187672 to a fraction

Result

5.187672 =
648459
125000
Mixed number:
5
23459
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.187672 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.187672 × 1000000 = 5187672

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.187672 =

5187672
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5187672 and 1000000.

GCD(5187672, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5187672
1000000

=

5187672 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

648459
125000
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