Converting 0.499208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.499208 to a fraction

Result

0.499208 =
62401
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.499208 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.499208 × 1000000 = 499208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.499208 =

499208
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 499208 and 1000000.

GCD(499208, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

499208
1000000

=

499208 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

62401
125000
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