Converting 0.074558 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.074558 to a fraction

Result

0.074558 =
37279
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.074558 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.074558 × 1000000 = 74558

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.074558 =

74558
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 74558 and 1000000.

GCD(74558, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

74558
1000000

=

74558 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

37279
500000
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