Converting 2.287824 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.287824 to a fraction

Result

2.287824 =
142989
62500
Mixed number:
2
17989
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.287824 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.287824 × 1000000 = 2287824

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.287824 =

2287824
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2287824 and 1000000.

GCD(2287824, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2287824
1000000

=

2287824 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

142989
62500
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