Converting 6.17262 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.17262 to a fraction
Result
6.17262 =
308631
50000
Mixed number:
6
8631
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.17262 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.17262 × 100000 = 617262
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.17262 =
617262
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 617262 and 100000.
GCD(617262, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
617262
100000
=
617262 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
308631
50000
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