Converting 2.231246 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.231246 to a fraction

Result

2.231246 =
1115623
500000
Mixed number:
2
115623
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.231246 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.231246 × 1000000 = 2231246

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.231246 =

2231246
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2231246 and 1000000.

GCD(2231246, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2231246
1000000

=

2231246 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1115623
500000
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