Converting 0.240782 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.240782 to a fraction

Result

0.240782 =
120391
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.240782 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.240782 × 1000000 = 240782

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.240782 =

240782
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 240782 and 1000000.

GCD(240782, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

240782
1000000

=

240782 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

120391
500000
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