Converting 5.873408 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.873408 to a fraction
Result
5.873408 =
91772
15625
Mixed number:
5
13647
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.873408 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.873408 × 1000000 = 5873408
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.873408 =
5873408
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5873408 and 1000000.
GCD(5873408, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5873408
1000000
=
5873408 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
91772
15625
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