Converting 5.458536 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.458536 to a fraction

Result

5.458536 =
682317
125000
Mixed number:
5
57317
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.458536 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.458536 × 1000000 = 5458536

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.458536 =

5458536
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5458536 and 1000000.

GCD(5458536, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5458536
1000000

=

5458536 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

682317
125000
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