Converting 5.162284 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.162284 to a fraction

Result

5.162284 =
1290571
250000
Mixed number:
5
40571
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.162284 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.162284 × 1000000 = 5162284

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.162284 =

5162284
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5162284 and 1000000.

GCD(5162284, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5162284
1000000

=

5162284 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1290571
250000
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