Converting 2.409538 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.409538 to a fraction

Result

2.409538 =
1204769
500000
Mixed number:
2
204769
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.409538 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.409538 × 1000000 = 2409538

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.409538 =

2409538
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2409538 and 1000000.

GCD(2409538, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2409538
1000000

=

2409538 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1204769
500000
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