Converting 2.54344 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.54344 to a fraction

Result

2.54344 =
31793
12500
Mixed number:
2
6793
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.54344 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.54344 × 100000 = 254344

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.54344 =

254344
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 254344 and 100000.

GCD(254344, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

254344
100000

=

254344 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

31793
12500
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