Converting 8.497792 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.497792 to a fraction

Result

8.497792 =
132778
15625
Mixed number:
8
7778
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.497792 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.497792 × 1000000 = 8497792

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.497792 =

8497792
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8497792 and 1000000.

GCD(8497792, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8497792
1000000

=

8497792 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

132778
15625
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