Converting 3.40574 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.40574 to a fraction

Result

3.40574 =
170287
50000
Mixed number:
3
20287
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.40574 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.40574 × 100000 = 340574

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.40574 =

340574
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 340574 and 100000.

GCD(340574, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

340574
100000

=

340574 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

170287
50000
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