Converting 3.970869 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.970869 to a fraction

Result

3.970869 =
3970869
1000000
Mixed number:
3
970869
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.970869 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.970869 × 1000000 = 3970869

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.970869 =

3970869
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3970869 and 1000000.

GCD(3970869, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3970869
1000000

=

3970869 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

3970869
1000000
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