Converting 5.232236 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.232236 to a fraction

Result

5.232236 =
1308059
250000
Mixed number:
5
58059
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.232236 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.232236 × 1000000 = 5232236

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.232236 =

5232236
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5232236 and 1000000.

GCD(5232236, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5232236
1000000

=

5232236 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1308059
250000
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