Converting 2.437916 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.437916 to a fraction

Result

2.437916 =
609479
250000
Mixed number:
2
109479
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.437916 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.437916 × 1000000 = 2437916

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.437916 =

2437916
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2437916 and 1000000.

GCD(2437916, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2437916
1000000

=

2437916 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

609479
250000
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