Converting 6.172316 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.172316 to a fraction
Result
6.172316 =
1543079
250000
Mixed number:
6
43079
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.172316 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.172316 × 1000000 = 6172316
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.172316 =
6172316
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6172316 and 1000000.
GCD(6172316, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
6172316
1000000
=
6172316 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1543079
250000
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