Converting 3.494968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.494968 to a fraction

Result

3.494968 =
436871
125000
Mixed number:
3
61871
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.494968 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.494968 × 1000000 = 3494968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.494968 =

3494968
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3494968 and 1000000.

GCD(3494968, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3494968
1000000

=

3494968 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

436871
125000
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