Converting 0.492788 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.492788 to a fraction

Result

0.492788 =
123197
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.492788 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.492788 × 1000000 = 492788

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.492788 =

492788
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 492788 and 1000000.

GCD(492788, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

492788
1000000

=

492788 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

123197
250000
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