Converting 2.989404 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.989404 to a fraction

Result

2.989404 =
747351
250000
Mixed number:
2
247351
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.989404 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.989404 × 1000000 = 2989404

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.989404 =

2989404
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2989404 and 1000000.

GCD(2989404, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2989404
1000000

=

2989404 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

747351
250000
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