Converting 7.442238 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.442238 to a fraction
Result
7.442238 =
3721119
500000
Mixed number:
7
221119
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.442238 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.442238 × 1000000 = 7442238
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.442238 =
7442238
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7442238 and 1000000.
GCD(7442238, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7442238
1000000
=
7442238 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
3721119
500000
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