Converting 0.187295 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.187295 to a fraction
Result
0.187295 =
37459
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.187295 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.187295 × 1000000 = 187295
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.187295 =
187295
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 187295 and 1000000.
GCD(187295, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
187295
1000000
=
187295 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
37459
200000
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