Converting 0.479062 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.479062 to a fraction

Result

0.479062 =
239531
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.479062 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.479062 × 1000000 = 479062

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.479062 =

479062
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 479062 and 1000000.

GCD(479062, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

479062
1000000

=

479062 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

239531
500000
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