Converting 0.326872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.326872 to a fraction

Result

0.326872 =
40859
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.326872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.326872 × 1000000 = 326872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.326872 =

326872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 326872 and 1000000.

GCD(326872, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

326872
1000000

=

326872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

40859
125000
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