Converting 2.18414 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.18414 to a fraction

Result

2.18414 =
109207
50000
Mixed number:
2
9207
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.18414 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.18414 × 100000 = 218414

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.18414 =

218414
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 218414 and 100000.

GCD(218414, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

218414
100000

=

218414 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

109207
50000
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