Converting 7.172816 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.172816 to a fraction
Result
7.172816 =
448301
62500
Mixed number:
7
10801
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.172816 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.172816 × 1000000 = 7172816
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.172816 =
7172816
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7172816 and 1000000.
GCD(7172816, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7172816
1000000
=
7172816 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
448301
62500
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