Converting 2.26509 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.26509 to a fraction

Result

2.26509 =
226509
100000
Mixed number:
2
26509
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.26509 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.26509 × 100000 = 226509

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.26509 =

226509
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 226509 and 100000.

GCD(226509, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

226509
100000

=

226509 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

226509
100000
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