Converting 2.585468 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.585468 to a fraction

Result

2.585468 =
646367
250000
Mixed number:
2
146367
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.585468 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.585468 × 1000000 = 2585468

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.585468 =

2585468
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2585468 and 1000000.

GCD(2585468, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2585468
1000000

=

2585468 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

646367
250000
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