Converting 56.247424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 56.247424 to a fraction

Result

56.247424 =
878866
15625
Mixed number:
56
3866
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 56.247424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

56.247424 × 1000000 = 56247424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

56.247424 =

56247424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 56247424 and 1000000.

GCD(56247424, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

56247424
1000000

=

56247424 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

878866
15625
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