Converting 72.360096 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.360096 to a fraction

Result

72.360096 =
2261253
31250
Mixed number:
72
11253
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 72.360096 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

72.360096 × 1000000 = 72360096

Step 3: Write as a fraction

72.360096 =

72360096
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72360096 and 1000000.

GCD(72360096, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

72360096
1000000

=

72360096 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

2261253
31250
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