Converting 72.192 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.192 to a fraction
Result
72.192 =
9024
125
Mixed number:
72
24
125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.192 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.192 × 1000 = 72192
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.192 =
72192
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72192 and 1000.
GCD(72192, 1000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
72192
1000
=
72192 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8
=
9024
125
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