Converting 0.259345 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.259345 to a fraction

Result

0.259345 =
51869
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.259345 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.259345 × 1000000 = 259345

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.259345 =

259345
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 259345 and 1000000.

GCD(259345, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

259345
1000000

=

259345 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

51869
200000
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