Converting 72.635616 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.635616 to a fraction
Result
72.635616 =
2269863
31250
Mixed number:
72
19863
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.635616 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.635616 × 1000000 = 72635616
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.635616 =
72635616
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72635616 and 1000000.
GCD(72635616, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
72635616
1000000
=
72635616 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
2269863
31250
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