Converting 2.742448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.742448 to a fraction

Result

2.742448 =
171403
62500
Mixed number:
2
46403
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.742448 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.742448 × 1000000 = 2742448

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.742448 =

2742448
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2742448 and 1000000.

GCD(2742448, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2742448
1000000

=

2742448 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

171403
62500
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