Converting 3.246996 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.246996 to a fraction

Result

3.246996 =
811749
250000
Mixed number:
3
61749
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.246996 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.246996 × 1000000 = 3246996

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.246996 =

3246996
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3246996 and 1000000.

GCD(3246996, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3246996
1000000

=

3246996 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

811749
250000
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