Converting 5.194998 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.194998 to a fraction
Result
5.194998 =
2597499
500000
Mixed number:
5
97499
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.194998 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.194998 × 1000000 = 5194998
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.194998 =
5194998
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5194998 and 1000000.
GCD(5194998, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5194998
1000000
=
5194998 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
2597499
500000
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