Converting 0.503798 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.503798 to a fraction

Result

0.503798 =
251899
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.503798 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.503798 × 1000000 = 503798

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.503798 =

503798
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 503798 and 1000000.

GCD(503798, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

503798
1000000

=

503798 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

251899
500000
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