Converting 3.340472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.340472 to a fraction

Result

3.340472 =
417559
125000
Mixed number:
3
42559
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.340472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.340472 × 1000000 = 3340472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.340472 =

3340472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3340472 and 1000000.

GCD(3340472, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3340472
1000000

=

3340472 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

417559
125000
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