Converting 0.279027 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.279027 to a fraction

Result

0.279027 =
279027
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.279027 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.279027 × 1000000 = 279027

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.279027 =

279027
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 279027 and 1000000.

GCD(279027, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

279027
1000000

=

279027 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

279027
1000000
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