Converting 6.73158 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.73158 to a fraction

Result

6.73158 =
336579
50000
Mixed number:
6
36579
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.73158 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.73158 × 100000 = 673158

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.73158 =

673158
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 673158 and 100000.

GCD(673158, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

673158
100000

=

673158 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

336579
50000
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