Converting 2.426905 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.426905 to a fraction

Result

2.426905 =
485381
200000
Mixed number:
2
85381
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.426905 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.426905 × 1000000 = 2426905

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.426905 =

2426905
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2426905 and 1000000.

GCD(2426905, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2426905
1000000

=

2426905 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

485381
200000
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