Converting 87.434048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 87.434048 to a fraction
Result
87.434048 =
1366157
15625
Mixed number:
87
6782
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 87.434048 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
87.434048 × 1000000 = 87434048
Step 3: Write as a fraction
87.434048 =
87434048
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 87434048 and 1000000.
GCD(87434048, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
87434048
1000000
=
87434048 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
1366157
15625
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