Converting 0.261046 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.261046 to a fraction

Result

0.261046 =
130523
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.261046 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.261046 × 1000000 = 261046

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.261046 =

261046
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 261046 and 1000000.

GCD(261046, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

261046
1000000

=

261046 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

130523
500000
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