Converting 2.577158 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.577158 to a fraction

Result

2.577158 =
1288579
500000
Mixed number:
2
288579
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.577158 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.577158 × 1000000 = 2577158

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.577158 =

2577158
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2577158 and 1000000.

GCD(2577158, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2577158
1000000

=

2577158 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1288579
500000
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