Converting 2.471744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.471744 to a fraction

Result

2.471744 =
38621
15625
Mixed number:
2
7371
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.471744 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.471744 × 1000000 = 2471744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.471744 =

2471744
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2471744 and 1000000.

GCD(2471744, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2471744
1000000

=

2471744 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

38621
15625
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