Converting 3.44994 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.44994 to a fraction

Result

3.44994 =
172497
50000
Mixed number:
3
22497
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.44994 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.44994 × 100000 = 344994

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.44994 =

344994
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 344994 and 100000.

GCD(344994, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

344994
100000

=

344994 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

172497
50000
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