Converting 62.97784 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 62.97784 to a fraction

Result

62.97784 =
787223
12500
Mixed number:
62
12223
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 62.97784 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

62.97784 × 100000 = 6297784

Step 3: Write as a fraction

62.97784 =

6297784
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6297784 and 100000.

GCD(6297784, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6297784
100000

=

6297784 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

787223
12500
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