Converting 72.044448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.044448 to a fraction
Result
72.044448 =
2251389
31250
Mixed number:
72
1389
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.044448 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.044448 × 1000000 = 72044448
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.044448 =
72044448
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72044448 and 1000000.
GCD(72044448, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
72044448
1000000
=
72044448 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
2251389
31250
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