Converting 72.835264 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.835264 to a fraction
Result
72.835264 =
1138051
15625
Mixed number:
72
13051
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.835264 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.835264 × 1000000 = 72835264
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.835264 =
72835264
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72835264 and 1000000.
GCD(72835264, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
72835264
1000000
=
72835264 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
1138051
15625
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