Converting 5.432712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.432712 to a fraction

Result

5.432712 =
679089
125000
Mixed number:
5
54089
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.432712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.432712 × 1000000 = 5432712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.432712 =

5432712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5432712 and 1000000.

GCD(5432712, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5432712
1000000

=

5432712 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

679089
125000
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