Converting 0.483442 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.483442 to a fraction

Result

0.483442 =
241721
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.483442 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.483442 × 1000000 = 483442

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.483442 =

483442
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 483442 and 1000000.

GCD(483442, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

483442
1000000

=

483442 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

241721
500000
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