Converting 0.418536 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.418536 to a fraction

Result

0.418536 =
52317
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.418536 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.418536 × 1000000 = 418536

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.418536 =

418536
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 418536 and 1000000.

GCD(418536, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

418536
1000000

=

418536 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

52317
125000
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