Converting 0.266396 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.266396 to a fraction

Result

0.266396 =
66599
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.266396 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.266396 × 1000000 = 266396

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.266396 =

266396
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 266396 and 1000000.

GCD(266396, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

266396
1000000

=

266396 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

66599
250000
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