Converting 3.176821 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.176821 to a fraction

Result

3.176821 =
3176821
1000000
Mixed number:
3
176821
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.176821 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.176821 × 1000000 = 3176821

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.176821 =

3176821
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3176821 and 1000000.

GCD(3176821, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3176821
1000000

=

3176821 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

3176821
1000000
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