Converting 0.427065 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.427065 to a fraction

Result

0.427065 =
85413
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.427065 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.427065 × 1000000 = 427065

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.427065 =

427065
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 427065 and 1000000.

GCD(427065, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

427065
1000000

=

427065 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

85413
200000
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