Converting 2.520158 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.520158 to a fraction

Result

2.520158 =
1260079
500000
Mixed number:
2
260079
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.520158 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.520158 × 1000000 = 2520158

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.520158 =

2520158
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2520158 and 1000000.

GCD(2520158, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2520158
1000000

=

2520158 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1260079
500000
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