Converting 72.604032 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.604032 to a fraction

Result

72.604032 =
1134438
15625
Mixed number:
72
9438
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 72.604032 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

72.604032 × 1000000 = 72604032

Step 3: Write as a fraction

72.604032 =

72604032
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72604032 and 1000000.

GCD(72604032, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

72604032
1000000

=

72604032 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

1134438
15625
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful