Converting 72.661664 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.661664 to a fraction
Result
72.661664 =
2270677
31250
Mixed number:
72
20677
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.661664 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.661664 × 1000000 = 72661664
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.661664 =
72661664
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72661664 and 1000000.
GCD(72661664, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
72661664
1000000
=
72661664 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
2270677
31250
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