Converting 72.414112 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.414112 to a fraction
Result
72.414112 =
2262941
31250
Mixed number:
72
12941
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.414112 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.414112 × 1000000 = 72414112
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.414112 =
72414112
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72414112 and 1000000.
GCD(72414112, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
72414112
1000000
=
72414112 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
2262941
31250
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