Converting 0.259416 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.259416 to a fraction

Result

0.259416 =
32427
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.259416 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.259416 × 1000000 = 259416

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.259416 =

259416
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 259416 and 1000000.

GCD(259416, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

259416
1000000

=

259416 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

32427
125000
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