Converting 8.623872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.623872 to a fraction
Result
8.623872 =
134748
15625
Mixed number:
8
9748
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.623872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.623872 × 1000000 = 8623872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.623872 =
8623872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8623872 and 1000000.
GCD(8623872, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8623872
1000000
=
8623872 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
134748
15625
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