Converting 6.863428 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.863428 to a fraction
Result
6.863428 =
1715857
250000
Mixed number:
6
215857
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.863428 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.863428 × 1000000 = 6863428
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.863428 =
6863428
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6863428 and 1000000.
GCD(6863428, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
6863428
1000000
=
6863428 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1715857
250000
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