Converting 8.246878 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.246878 to a fraction

Result

8.246878 =
4123439
500000
Mixed number:
8
123439
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.246878 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.246878 × 1000000 = 8246878

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.246878 =

8246878
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8246878 and 1000000.

GCD(8246878, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8246878
1000000

=

8246878 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

4123439
500000
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