Converting 0.386312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.386312 to a fraction

Result

0.386312 =
48289
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.386312 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.386312 × 1000000 = 386312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.386312 =

386312
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 386312 and 1000000.

GCD(386312, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

386312
1000000

=

386312 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

48289
125000
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