Converting 2.240526 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.240526 to a fraction

Result

2.240526 =
1120263
500000
Mixed number:
2
120263
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.240526 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.240526 × 1000000 = 2240526

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.240526 =

2240526
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2240526 and 1000000.

GCD(2240526, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2240526
1000000

=

2240526 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1120263
500000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful