Converting 7.218712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.218712 to a fraction
Result
7.218712 =
902339
125000
Mixed number:
7
27339
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.218712 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.218712 × 1000000 = 7218712
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.218712 =
7218712
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7218712 and 1000000.
GCD(7218712, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7218712
1000000
=
7218712 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
902339
125000
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