Converting 7.36738 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.36738 to a fraction
Result
7.36738 =
368369
50000
Mixed number:
7
18369
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.36738 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.36738 × 100000 = 736738
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.36738 =
736738
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 736738 and 100000.
GCD(736738, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
736738
100000
=
736738 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
368369
50000
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