Converting 0.491902 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.491902 to a fraction

Result

0.491902 =
245951
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.491902 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.491902 × 1000000 = 491902

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.491902 =

491902
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 491902 and 1000000.

GCD(491902, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

491902
1000000

=

491902 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

245951
500000
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