Converting 2.243472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.243472 to a fraction

Result

2.243472 =
140217
62500
Mixed number:
2
15217
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.243472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.243472 × 1000000 = 2243472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.243472 =

2243472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2243472 and 1000000.

GCD(2243472, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2243472
1000000

=

2243472 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

140217
62500
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