Converting 2.422744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.422744 to a fraction

Result

2.422744 =
302843
125000
Mixed number:
2
52843
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.422744 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.422744 × 1000000 = 2422744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.422744 =

2422744
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2422744 and 1000000.

GCD(2422744, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2422744
1000000

=

2422744 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

302843
125000
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