Converting 73.679968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 73.679968 to a fraction

Result

73.679968 =
2302499
31250
Mixed number:
73
21249
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 73.679968 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

73.679968 × 1000000 = 73679968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

73.679968 =

73679968
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 73679968 and 1000000.

GCD(73679968, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

73679968
1000000

=

73679968 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

2302499
31250
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