Converting 0.218864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.218864 to a fraction

Result

0.218864 =
13679
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.218864 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.218864 × 1000000 = 218864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.218864 =

218864
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 218864 and 1000000.

GCD(218864, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

218864
1000000

=

218864 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

13679
62500
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