Converting 0.358842 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.358842 to a fraction

Result

0.358842 =
179421
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.358842 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.358842 × 1000000 = 358842

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.358842 =

358842
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 358842 and 1000000.

GCD(358842, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

358842
1000000

=

358842 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

179421
500000
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