Converting 5.687228 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.687228 to a fraction
Result
5.687228 =
1421807
250000
Mixed number:
5
171807
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.687228 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.687228 × 1000000 = 5687228
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.687228 =
5687228
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5687228 and 1000000.
GCD(5687228, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5687228
1000000
=
5687228 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1421807
250000
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