Converting 0.463712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.463712 to a fraction

Result

0.463712 =
14491
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.463712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.463712 × 1000000 = 463712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.463712 =

463712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 463712 and 1000000.

GCD(463712, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

463712
1000000

=

463712 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

14491
31250
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