Converting 2.993967 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.993967 to a fraction

Result

2.993967 =
2993967
1000000
Mixed number:
2
993967
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.993967 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.993967 × 1000000 = 2993967

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.993967 =

2993967
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2993967 and 1000000.

GCD(2993967, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2993967
1000000

=

2993967 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

2993967
1000000
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