Converting 8.462208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.462208 to a fraction

Result

8.462208 =
132222
15625
Mixed number:
8
7222
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.462208 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.462208 × 1000000 = 8462208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.462208 =

8462208
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8462208 and 1000000.

GCD(8462208, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8462208
1000000

=

8462208 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

132222
15625
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