Converting 5.262382 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.262382 to a fraction

Result

5.262382 =
2631191
500000
Mixed number:
5
131191
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.262382 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.262382 × 1000000 = 5262382

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.262382 =

5262382
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5262382 and 1000000.

GCD(5262382, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5262382
1000000

=

5262382 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2631191
500000
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