Converting 56.873248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 56.873248 to a fraction
Result
56.873248 =
1777289
31250
Mixed number:
56
27289
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 56.873248 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
56.873248 × 1000000 = 56873248
Step 3: Write as a fraction
56.873248 =
56873248
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 56873248 and 1000000.
GCD(56873248, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
56873248
1000000
=
56873248 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1777289
31250
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