Converting 3.24632 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.24632 to a fraction

Result

3.24632 =
40579
12500
Mixed number:
3
3079
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.24632 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.24632 × 100000 = 324632

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.24632 =

324632
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 324632 and 100000.

GCD(324632, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

324632
100000

=

324632 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

40579
12500
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