Converting 72.533568 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.533568 to a fraction

Result

72.533568 =
1133337
15625
Mixed number:
72
8337
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 72.533568 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

72.533568 × 1000000 = 72533568

Step 3: Write as a fraction

72.533568 =

72533568
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72533568 and 1000000.

GCD(72533568, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

72533568
1000000

=

72533568 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

1133337
15625
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