Converting 2.538469 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.538469 to a fraction

Result

2.538469 =
2538469
1000000
Mixed number:
2
538469
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.538469 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.538469 × 1000000 = 2538469

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.538469 =

2538469
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2538469 and 1000000.

GCD(2538469, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2538469
1000000

=

2538469 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

2538469
1000000
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