Converting 3.78147 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.78147 to a fraction

Result

3.78147 =
378147
100000
Mixed number:
3
78147
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.78147 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.78147 × 100000 = 378147

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.78147 =

378147
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 378147 and 100000.

GCD(378147, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

378147
100000

=

378147 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

378147
100000
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