Converting 5.434968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.434968 to a fraction

Result

5.434968 =
679371
125000
Mixed number:
5
54371
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.434968 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.434968 × 1000000 = 5434968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.434968 =

5434968
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5434968 and 1000000.

GCD(5434968, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5434968
1000000

=

5434968 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

679371
125000
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