Converting 74.314048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 74.314048 to a fraction

Result

74.314048 =
1161157
15625
Mixed number:
74
4907
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 74.314048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

74.314048 × 1000000 = 74314048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

74.314048 =

74314048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 74314048 and 1000000.

GCD(74314048, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

74314048
1000000

=

74314048 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

1161157
15625
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