Converting 10.246242 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.246242 to a fraction

Result

10.246242 =
5123121
500000
Mixed number:
10
123121
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.246242 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.246242 × 1000000 = 10246242

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.246242 =

10246242
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10246242 and 1000000.

GCD(10246242, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10246242
1000000

=

10246242 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

5123121
500000
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