Converting 2.502048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.502048 to a fraction

Result

2.502048 =
78189
31250
Mixed number:
2
15689
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.502048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.502048 × 1000000 = 2502048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.502048 =

2502048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2502048 and 1000000.

GCD(2502048, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2502048
1000000

=

2502048 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

78189
31250
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