Converting 0.265406 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.265406 to a fraction

Result

0.265406 =
132703
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.265406 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.265406 × 1000000 = 265406

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.265406 =

265406
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 265406 and 1000000.

GCD(265406, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

265406
1000000

=

265406 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

132703
500000
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