Converting 0.462253 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.462253 to a fraction

Result

0.462253 =
462253
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.462253 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.462253 × 1000000 = 462253

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.462253 =

462253
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 462253 and 1000000.

GCD(462253, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

462253
1000000

=

462253 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

462253
1000000
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