Converting 5.289432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.289432 to a fraction

Result

5.289432 =
661179
125000
Mixed number:
5
36179
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.289432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.289432 × 1000000 = 5289432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.289432 =

5289432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5289432 and 1000000.

GCD(5289432, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5289432
1000000

=

5289432 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

661179
125000
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