Converting 0.431425 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.431425 to a fraction

Result

0.431425 =
17257
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.431425 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.431425 × 1000000 = 431425

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.431425 =

431425
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 431425 and 1000000.

GCD(431425, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

431425
1000000

=

431425 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

17257
40000
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