Converting 3.51224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.51224 to a fraction

Result

3.51224 =
43903
12500
Mixed number:
3
6403
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.51224 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.51224 × 100000 = 351224

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.51224 =

351224
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 351224 and 100000.

GCD(351224, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

351224
100000

=

351224 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

43903
12500
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