Converting 6.289972 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.289972 to a fraction

Result

6.289972 =
1572493
250000
Mixed number:
6
72493
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.289972 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.289972 × 1000000 = 6289972

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.289972 =

6289972
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6289972 and 1000000.

GCD(6289972, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6289972
1000000

=

6289972 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1572493
250000
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