Converting 7.168732 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.168732 to a fraction
Result
7.168732 =
1792183
250000
Mixed number:
7
42183
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.168732 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.168732 × 1000000 = 7168732
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.168732 =
7168732
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7168732 and 1000000.
GCD(7168732, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7168732
1000000
=
7168732 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1792183
250000
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