Converting 0.262163 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.262163 to a fraction

Result

0.262163 =
262163
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.262163 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.262163 × 1000000 = 262163

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.262163 =

262163
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 262163 and 1000000.

GCD(262163, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

262163
1000000

=

262163 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

262163
1000000
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