Converting 8.604872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.604872 to a fraction

Result

8.604872 =
1075609
125000
Mixed number:
8
75609
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.604872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.604872 × 1000000 = 8604872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.604872 =

8604872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8604872 and 1000000.

GCD(8604872, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8604872
1000000

=

8604872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1075609
125000
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