Converting 0.477282 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.477282 to a fraction

Result

0.477282 =
238641
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.477282 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.477282 × 1000000 = 477282

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.477282 =

477282
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 477282 and 1000000.

GCD(477282, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

477282
1000000

=

477282 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

238641
500000
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