Converting 7.242464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.242464 to a fraction

Result

7.242464 =
226327
31250
Mixed number:
7
7577
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.242464 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.242464 × 1000000 = 7242464

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.242464 =

7242464
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7242464 and 1000000.

GCD(7242464, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7242464
1000000

=

7242464 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

226327
31250
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