Converting 72.7304 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.7304 to a fraction
Result
72.7304 =
90913
1250
Mixed number:
72
913
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.7304 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.7304 × 10000 = 727304
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.7304 =
727304
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 727304 and 10000.
GCD(727304, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
727304
10000
=
727304 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
90913
1250
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