Converting 6.851738 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.851738 to a fraction

Result

6.851738 =
3425869
500000
Mixed number:
6
425869
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.851738 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.851738 × 1000000 = 6851738

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.851738 =

6851738
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6851738 and 1000000.

GCD(6851738, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6851738
1000000

=

6851738 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

3425869
500000
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