Converting 2.408362 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.408362 to a fraction

Result

2.408362 =
1204181
500000
Mixed number:
2
204181
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.408362 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.408362 × 1000000 = 2408362

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.408362 =

2408362
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2408362 and 1000000.

GCD(2408362, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2408362
1000000

=

2408362 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1204181
500000
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