Converting 1.997044 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.997044 to a fraction

Result

1.997044 =
499261
250000
Mixed number:
1
249261
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.997044 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.997044 × 1000000 = 1997044

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.997044 =

1997044
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1997044 and 1000000.

GCD(1997044, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1997044
1000000

=

1997044 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

499261
250000
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