Converting 62.878464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 62.878464 to a fraction
Result
62.878464 =
982476
15625
Mixed number:
62
13726
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 62.878464 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
62.878464 × 1000000 = 62878464
Step 3: Write as a fraction
62.878464 =
62878464
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 62878464 and 1000000.
GCD(62878464, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
62878464
1000000
=
62878464 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
982476
15625
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