Converting 59.74432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 59.74432 to a fraction

Result

59.74432 =
186701
3125
Mixed number:
59
2326
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 59.74432 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

59.74432 × 100000 = 5974432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

59.74432 =

5974432
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5974432 and 100000.

GCD(5974432, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5974432
100000

=

5974432 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

186701
3125
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