Converting 2.302942 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.302942 to a fraction

Result

2.302942 =
1151471
500000
Mixed number:
2
151471
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.302942 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.302942 × 1000000 = 2302942

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.302942 =

2302942
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2302942 and 1000000.

GCD(2302942, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2302942
1000000

=

2302942 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1151471
500000
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