Converting 3.838296 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.838296 to a fraction

Result

3.838296 =
479787
125000
Mixed number:
3
104787
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.838296 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.838296 × 1000000 = 3838296

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.838296 =

3838296
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3838296 and 1000000.

GCD(3838296, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3838296
1000000

=

3838296 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

479787
125000
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