Converting 2.272471 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.272471 to a fraction

Result

2.272471 =
2272471
1000000
Mixed number:
2
272471
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.272471 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.272471 × 1000000 = 2272471

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.272471 =

2272471
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2272471 and 1000000.

GCD(2272471, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2272471
1000000

=

2272471 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

2272471
1000000
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