Converting 72.522656 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.522656 to a fraction
Result
72.522656 =
2266333
31250
Mixed number:
72
16333
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.522656 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.522656 × 1000000 = 72522656
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.522656 =
72522656
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72522656 and 1000000.
GCD(72522656, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
72522656
1000000
=
72522656 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
2266333
31250
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