Converting 2.424526 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.424526 to a fraction

Result

2.424526 =
1212263
500000
Mixed number:
2
212263
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.424526 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.424526 × 1000000 = 2424526

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.424526 =

2424526
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2424526 and 1000000.

GCD(2424526, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2424526
1000000

=

2424526 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1212263
500000
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