Converting 8.538906 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.538906 to a fraction

Result

8.538906 =
4269453
500000
Mixed number:
8
269453
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.538906 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.538906 × 1000000 = 8538906

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.538906 =

8538906
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8538906 and 1000000.

GCD(8538906, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8538906
1000000

=

8538906 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

4269453
500000
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