Converting 2.991248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.991248 to a fraction

Result

2.991248 =
186953
62500
Mixed number:
2
61953
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.991248 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.991248 × 1000000 = 2991248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.991248 =

2991248
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2991248 and 1000000.

GCD(2991248, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2991248
1000000

=

2991248 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

186953
62500
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