Converting 3.424256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.424256 to a fraction

Result

3.424256 =
53504
15625
Mixed number:
3
6629
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.424256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.424256 × 1000000 = 3424256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.424256 =

3424256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3424256 and 1000000.

GCD(3424256, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3424256
1000000

=

3424256 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

53504
15625
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