Converting 5.262434 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.262434 to a fraction

Result

5.262434 =
2631217
500000
Mixed number:
5
131217
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.262434 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.262434 × 1000000 = 5262434

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.262434 =

5262434
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5262434 and 1000000.

GCD(5262434, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5262434
1000000

=

5262434 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2631217
500000
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