Converting 2.221432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.221432 to a fraction

Result

2.221432 =
277679
125000
Mixed number:
2
27679
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.221432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.221432 × 1000000 = 2221432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.221432 =

2221432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2221432 and 1000000.

GCD(2221432, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2221432
1000000

=

2221432 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

277679
125000
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