Converting 2.423408 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.423408 to a fraction

Result

2.423408 =
151463
62500
Mixed number:
2
26463
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.423408 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.423408 × 1000000 = 2423408

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.423408 =

2423408
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2423408 and 1000000.

GCD(2423408, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2423408
1000000

=

2423408 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

151463
62500
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