Converting 2.396248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.396248 to a fraction

Result

2.396248 =
299531
125000
Mixed number:
2
49531
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.396248 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.396248 × 1000000 = 2396248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.396248 =

2396248
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2396248 and 1000000.

GCD(2396248, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2396248
1000000

=

2396248 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

299531
125000
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