Converting 3.838426 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.838426 to a fraction

Result

3.838426 =
1919213
500000
Mixed number:
3
419213
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.838426 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.838426 × 1000000 = 3838426

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.838426 =

3838426
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3838426 and 1000000.

GCD(3838426, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3838426
1000000

=

3838426 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

1919213
500000
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