Converting 2.422859 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.422859 to a fraction
Result
2.422859 =
2422859
1000000
Mixed number:
2
422859
1000000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.422859 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.422859 × 1000000 = 2422859
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.422859 =
2422859
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2422859 and 1000000.
GCD(2422859, 1000000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2422859
1000000
=
2422859 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1
=
2422859
1000000
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