Converting 7.202872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.202872 to a fraction
Result
7.202872 =
900359
125000
Mixed number:
7
25359
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.202872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.202872 × 1000000 = 7202872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.202872 =
7202872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7202872 and 1000000.
GCD(7202872, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7202872
1000000
=
7202872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
900359
125000
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