Converting 0.492594 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.492594 to a fraction

Result

0.492594 =
246297
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.492594 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.492594 × 1000000 = 492594

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.492594 =

492594
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 492594 and 1000000.

GCD(492594, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

492594
1000000

=

492594 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

246297
500000
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