Converting 2.418262 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.418262 to a fraction

Result

2.418262 =
1209131
500000
Mixed number:
2
209131
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.418262 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.418262 × 1000000 = 2418262

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.418262 =

2418262
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2418262 and 1000000.

GCD(2418262, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2418262
1000000

=

2418262 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1209131
500000
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