Converting 0.236488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.236488 to a fraction

Result

0.236488 =
29561
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.236488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.236488 × 1000000 = 236488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.236488 =

236488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 236488 and 1000000.

GCD(236488, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

236488
1000000

=

236488 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

29561
125000
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