Converting 3.026872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.026872 to a fraction

Result

3.026872 =
378359
125000
Mixed number:
3
3359
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.026872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.026872 × 1000000 = 3026872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.026872 =

3026872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3026872 and 1000000.

GCD(3026872, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3026872
1000000

=

3026872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

378359
125000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful