Converting 84.987072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 84.987072 to a fraction

Result

84.987072 =
1327923
15625
Mixed number:
84
15423
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 84.987072 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

84.987072 × 1000000 = 84987072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

84.987072 =

84987072
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 84987072 and 1000000.

GCD(84987072, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

84987072
1000000

=

84987072 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

1327923
15625
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