Converting 0.254939 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.254939 to a fraction

Result

0.254939 =
254939
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.254939 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.254939 × 1000000 = 254939

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.254939 =

254939
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 254939 and 1000000.

GCD(254939, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

254939
1000000

=

254939 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

254939
1000000
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