Converting 3.129982 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.129982 to a fraction

Result

3.129982 =
1564991
500000
Mixed number:
3
64991
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.129982 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.129982 × 1000000 = 3129982

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.129982 =

3129982
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3129982 and 1000000.

GCD(3129982, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3129982
1000000

=

3129982 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1564991
500000
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