Converting 0.295472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.295472 to a fraction

Result

0.295472 =
18467
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.295472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.295472 × 1000000 = 295472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.295472 =

295472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 295472 and 1000000.

GCD(295472, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

295472
1000000

=

295472 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

18467
62500
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