Converting 72.128016 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.128016 to a fraction

Result

72.128016 =
4508001
62500
Mixed number:
72
8001
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 72.128016 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

72.128016 × 1000000 = 72128016

Step 3: Write as a fraction

72.128016 =

72128016
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72128016 and 1000000.

GCD(72128016, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

72128016
1000000

=

72128016 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

4508001
62500
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