Converting 0.299179 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.299179 to a fraction

Result

0.299179 =
299179
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.299179 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.299179 × 1000000 = 299179

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.299179 =

299179
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 299179 and 1000000.

GCD(299179, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

299179
1000000

=

299179 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

299179
1000000
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