Converting 0.326842 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.326842 to a fraction

Result

0.326842 =
163421
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.326842 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.326842 × 1000000 = 326842

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.326842 =

326842
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 326842 and 1000000.

GCD(326842, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

326842
1000000

=

326842 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

163421
500000
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