Converting 71.203472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 71.203472 to a fraction
Result
71.203472 =
4450217
62500
Mixed number:
71
12717
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 71.203472 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
71.203472 × 1000000 = 71203472
Step 3: Write as a fraction
71.203472 =
71203472
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 71203472 and 1000000.
GCD(71203472, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
71203472
1000000
=
71203472 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
4450217
62500
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