Converting 3.579848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.579848 to a fraction

Result

3.579848 =
447481
125000
Mixed number:
3
72481
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.579848 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.579848 × 1000000 = 3579848

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.579848 =

3579848
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3579848 and 1000000.

GCD(3579848, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3579848
1000000

=

3579848 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

447481
125000
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