Converting 3.23208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.23208 to a fraction

Result

3.23208 =
40401
12500
Mixed number:
3
2901
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.23208 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.23208 × 100000 = 323208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.23208 =

323208
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 323208 and 100000.

GCD(323208, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

323208
100000

=

323208 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

40401
12500
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