Converting 72.03504 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.03504 to a fraction
Result
72.03504 =
450219
6250
Mixed number:
72
219
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.03504 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.03504 × 100000 = 7203504
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.03504 =
7203504
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7203504 and 100000.
GCD(7203504, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7203504
100000
=
7203504 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
450219
6250
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