Converting 0.263712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.263712 to a fraction

Result

0.263712 =
8241
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.263712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.263712 × 1000000 = 263712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.263712 =

263712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 263712 and 1000000.

GCD(263712, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

263712
1000000

=

263712 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

8241
31250
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