Converting 0.212559 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.212559 to a fraction

Result

0.212559 =
212559
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.212559 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.212559 × 1000000 = 212559

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.212559 =

212559
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 212559 and 1000000.

GCD(212559, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

212559
1000000

=

212559 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

212559
1000000
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