Converting 3.09491 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.09491 to a fraction

Result

3.09491 =
309491
100000
Mixed number:
3
9491
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.09491 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.09491 × 100000 = 309491

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.09491 =

309491
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 309491 and 100000.

GCD(309491, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

309491
100000

=

309491 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

309491
100000
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