Converting 7.172904 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.172904 to a fraction
Result
7.172904 =
896613
125000
Mixed number:
7
21613
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.172904 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.172904 × 1000000 = 7172904
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.172904 =
7172904
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7172904 and 1000000.
GCD(7172904, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7172904
1000000
=
7172904 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
896613
125000
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