Converting 0.175118 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.175118 to a fraction

Result

0.175118 =
87559
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.175118 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.175118 × 1000000 = 175118

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.175118 =

175118
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 175118 and 1000000.

GCD(175118, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

175118
1000000

=

175118 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

87559
500000
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