Converting 8.187488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.187488 to a fraction

Result

8.187488 =
255859
31250
Mixed number:
8
5859
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.187488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.187488 × 1000000 = 8187488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.187488 =

8187488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8187488 and 1000000.

GCD(8187488, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8187488
1000000

=

8187488 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

255859
31250
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