Converting 3.62402 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.62402 to a fraction

Result

3.62402 =
181201
50000
Mixed number:
3
31201
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.62402 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.62402 × 100000 = 362402

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.62402 =

362402
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 362402 and 100000.

GCD(362402, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

362402
100000

=

362402 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

181201
50000
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