Converting 2.62279 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.62279 to a fraction
Result
2.62279 =
262279
100000
Mixed number:
2
62279
100000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.62279 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.62279 × 100000 = 262279
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.62279 =
262279
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 262279 and 100000.
GCD(262279, 100000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
262279
100000
=
262279 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1
=
262279
100000
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