Converting 3.28522 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.28522 to a fraction

Result

3.28522 =
164261
50000
Mixed number:
3
14261
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.28522 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.28522 × 100000 = 328522

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.28522 =

328522
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 328522 and 100000.

GCD(328522, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

328522
100000

=

328522 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

164261
50000
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