Converting 7.144838 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.144838 to a fraction

Result

7.144838 =
3572419
500000
Mixed number:
7
72419
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.144838 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.144838 × 1000000 = 7144838

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.144838 =

7144838
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7144838 and 1000000.

GCD(7144838, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7144838
1000000

=

7144838 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

3572419
500000
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