Converting 5.486432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.486432 to a fraction

Result

5.486432 =
171451
31250
Mixed number:
5
15201
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.486432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.486432 × 1000000 = 5486432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.486432 =

5486432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5486432 and 1000000.

GCD(5486432, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5486432
1000000

=

5486432 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

171451
31250
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