Converting 0.053122 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.053122 to a fraction

Result

0.053122 =
26561
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.053122 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.053122 × 1000000 = 53122

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.053122 =

53122
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 53122 and 1000000.

GCD(53122, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

53122
1000000

=

53122 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

26561
500000
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