Converting 2.279088 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.279088 to a fraction
Result
2.279088 =
142443
62500
Mixed number:
2
17443
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.279088 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.279088 × 1000000 = 2279088
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.279088 =
2279088
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2279088 and 1000000.
GCD(2279088, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2279088
1000000
=
2279088 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
142443
62500
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