Converting 7.24864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.24864 to a fraction

Result

7.24864 =
22652
3125
Mixed number:
7
777
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.24864 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.24864 × 100000 = 724864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.24864 =

724864
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 724864 and 100000.

GCD(724864, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

724864
100000

=

724864 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

22652
3125
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful