Converting 87.229632 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 87.229632 to a fraction
Result
87.229632 =
1362963
15625
Mixed number:
87
3588
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 87.229632 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
87.229632 × 1000000 = 87229632
Step 3: Write as a fraction
87.229632 =
87229632
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 87229632 and 1000000.
GCD(87229632, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
87229632
1000000
=
87229632 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
1362963
15625
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