Converting 0.497041 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.497041 to a fraction

Result

0.497041 =
497041
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.497041 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.497041 × 1000000 = 497041

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.497041 =

497041
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 497041 and 1000000.

GCD(497041, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

497041
1000000

=

497041 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

497041
1000000
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