Converting 2.52606 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.52606 to a fraction

Result

2.52606 =
126303
50000
Mixed number:
2
26303
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.52606 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.52606 × 100000 = 252606

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.52606 =

252606
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 252606 and 100000.

GCD(252606, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

252606
100000

=

252606 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

126303
50000
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