Converting 0.436274 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.436274 to a fraction

Result

0.436274 =
218137
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.436274 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.436274 × 1000000 = 436274

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.436274 =

436274
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 436274 and 1000000.

GCD(436274, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

436274
1000000

=

436274 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

218137
500000
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