Converting 0.261261 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.261261 to a fraction

Result

0.261261 =
261261
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.261261 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.261261 × 1000000 = 261261

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.261261 =

261261
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 261261 and 1000000.

GCD(261261, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

261261
1000000

=

261261 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

261261
1000000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful