Converting 1.842434 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.842434 to a fraction

Result

1.842434 =
921217
500000
Mixed number:
1
421217
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.842434 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.842434 × 1000000 = 1842434

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.842434 =

1842434
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1842434 and 1000000.

GCD(1842434, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1842434
1000000

=

1842434 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

921217
500000
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