Converting 3.12341 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.12341 to a fraction

Result

3.12341 =
312341
100000
Mixed number:
3
12341
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.12341 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.12341 × 100000 = 312341

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.12341 =

312341
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 312341 and 100000.

GCD(312341, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

312341
100000

=

312341 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

312341
100000
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