Converting 5.119798 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.119798 to a fraction

Result

5.119798 =
2559899
500000
Mixed number:
5
59899
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.119798 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.119798 × 1000000 = 5119798

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.119798 =

5119798
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5119798 and 1000000.

GCD(5119798, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5119798
1000000

=

5119798 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2559899
500000
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