Converting 2.849382 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.849382 to a fraction

Result

2.849382 =
1424691
500000
Mixed number:
2
424691
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.849382 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.849382 × 1000000 = 2849382

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.849382 =

2849382
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2849382 and 1000000.

GCD(2849382, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2849382
1000000

=

2849382 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1424691
500000
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