Converting 3.161248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.161248 to a fraction

Result

3.161248 =
98789
31250
Mixed number:
3
5039
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.161248 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.161248 × 1000000 = 3161248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.161248 =

3161248
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3161248 and 1000000.

GCD(3161248, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3161248
1000000

=

3161248 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

98789
31250
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