Converting 87.431232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 87.431232 to a fraction
Result
87.431232 =
1366113
15625
Mixed number:
87
6738
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 87.431232 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
87.431232 × 1000000 = 87431232
Step 3: Write as a fraction
87.431232 =
87431232
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 87431232 and 1000000.
GCD(87431232, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
87431232
1000000
=
87431232 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
1366113
15625
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