Converting 2.62244 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.62244 to a fraction

Result

2.62244 =
65561
25000
Mixed number:
2
15561
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.62244 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.62244 × 100000 = 262244

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.62244 =

262244
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 262244 and 100000.

GCD(262244, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

262244
100000

=

262244 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

65561
25000
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