Converting 2.173749 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.173749 to a fraction

Result

2.173749 =
2173749
1000000
Mixed number:
2
173749
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.173749 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.173749 × 1000000 = 2173749

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.173749 =

2173749
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2173749 and 1000000.

GCD(2173749, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2173749
1000000

=

2173749 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

2173749
1000000
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