Converting 3.218748 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.218748 to a fraction

Result

3.218748 =
804687
250000
Mixed number:
3
54687
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.218748 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.218748 × 1000000 = 3218748

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.218748 =

3218748
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3218748 and 1000000.

GCD(3218748, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3218748
1000000

=

3218748 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

804687
250000
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