Converting 2.469478 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.469478 to a fraction

Result

2.469478 =
1234739
500000
Mixed number:
2
234739
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.469478 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.469478 × 1000000 = 2469478

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.469478 =

2469478
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2469478 and 1000000.

GCD(2469478, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2469478
1000000

=

2469478 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1234739
500000
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