Converting 5.487932 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.487932 to a fraction

Result

5.487932 =
1371983
250000
Mixed number:
5
121983
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.487932 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.487932 × 1000000 = 5487932

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.487932 =

5487932
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5487932 and 1000000.

GCD(5487932, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5487932
1000000

=

5487932 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1371983
250000
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