Converting 3.428879 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.428879 to a fraction

Result

3.428879 =
3428879
1000000
Mixed number:
3
428879
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.428879 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.428879 × 1000000 = 3428879

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.428879 =

3428879
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3428879 and 1000000.

GCD(3428879, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3428879
1000000

=

3428879 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

3428879
1000000
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