Converting 73.93712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 73.93712 to a fraction
Result
73.93712 =
462107
6250
Mixed number:
73
5857
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 73.93712 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
73.93712 × 100000 = 7393712
Step 3: Write as a fraction
73.93712 =
7393712
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7393712 and 100000.
GCD(7393712, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7393712
100000
=
7393712 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
462107
6250
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