Converting 2.524256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.524256 to a fraction
Result
2.524256 =
78883
31250
Mixed number:
2
16383
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.524256 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.524256 × 1000000 = 2524256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.524256 =
2524256
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2524256 and 1000000.
GCD(2524256, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2524256
1000000
=
2524256 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
78883
31250
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