Converting 2.488398 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.488398 to a fraction
Result
2.488398 =
1244199
500000
Mixed number:
2
244199
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.488398 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.488398 × 1000000 = 2488398
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.488398 =
2488398
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2488398 and 1000000.
GCD(2488398, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2488398
1000000
=
2488398 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
1244199
500000
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