Converting 0.179032 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.179032 to a fraction

Result

0.179032 =
22379
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.179032 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.179032 × 1000000 = 179032

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.179032 =

179032
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 179032 and 1000000.

GCD(179032, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

179032
1000000

=

179032 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

22379
125000
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