Converting 2.62046 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.62046 to a fraction

Result

2.62046 =
131023
50000
Mixed number:
2
31023
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.62046 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.62046 × 100000 = 262046

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.62046 =

262046
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 262046 and 100000.

GCD(262046, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

262046
100000

=

262046 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

131023
50000
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