Converting 8.63466 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.63466 to a fraction

Result

8.63466 =
431733
50000
Mixed number:
8
31733
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.63466 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.63466 × 100000 = 863466

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.63466 =

863466
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 863466 and 100000.

GCD(863466, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

863466
100000

=

863466 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

431733
50000
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