Converting 0.237208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.237208 to a fraction

Result

0.237208 =
29651
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.237208 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.237208 × 1000000 = 237208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.237208 =

237208
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 237208 and 1000000.

GCD(237208, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

237208
1000000

=

237208 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

29651
125000
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