Converting 5.46738 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.46738 to a fraction

Result

5.46738 =
273369
50000
Mixed number:
5
23369
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.46738 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.46738 × 100000 = 546738

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.46738 =

546738
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 546738 and 100000.

GCD(546738, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

546738
100000

=

546738 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

273369
50000
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