Converting 5.017488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.017488 to a fraction

Result

5.017488 =
313593
62500
Mixed number:
5
1093
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.017488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.017488 × 1000000 = 5017488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.017488 =

5017488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5017488 and 1000000.

GCD(5017488, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5017488
1000000

=

5017488 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

313593
62500
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