Converting 5.874906 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.874906 to a fraction

Result

5.874906 =
2937453
500000
Mixed number:
5
437453
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.874906 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.874906 × 1000000 = 5874906

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.874906 =

5874906
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5874906 and 1000000.

GCD(5874906, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5874906
1000000

=

5874906 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2937453
500000
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