Converting 2.990254 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.990254 to a fraction

Result

2.990254 =
1495127
500000
Mixed number:
2
495127
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.990254 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.990254 × 1000000 = 2990254

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.990254 =

2990254
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2990254 and 1000000.

GCD(2990254, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2990254
1000000

=

2990254 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1495127
500000
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