Converting 52.729872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 52.729872 to a fraction

Result

52.729872 =
3295617
62500
Mixed number:
52
45617
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 52.729872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

52.729872 × 1000000 = 52729872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

52.729872 =

52729872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 52729872 and 1000000.

GCD(52729872, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

52729872
1000000

=

52729872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

3295617
62500
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