Converting 0.428902 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.428902 to a fraction

Result

0.428902 =
214451
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.428902 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.428902 × 1000000 = 428902

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.428902 =

428902
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 428902 and 1000000.

GCD(428902, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

428902
1000000

=

428902 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

214451
500000
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