Converting 74.039072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 74.039072 to a fraction

Result

74.039072 =
2313721
31250
Mixed number:
74
1221
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 74.039072 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

74.039072 × 1000000 = 74039072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

74.039072 =

74039072
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 74039072 and 1000000.

GCD(74039072, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

74039072
1000000

=

74039072 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

2313721
31250
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