Converting 3.43427 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.43427 to a fraction

Result

3.43427 =
343427
100000
Mixed number:
3
43427
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.43427 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.43427 × 100000 = 343427

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.43427 =

343427
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 343427 and 100000.

GCD(343427, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

343427
100000

=

343427 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

343427
100000
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