Converting 0.504972 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.504972 to a fraction
Result
0.504972 =
126243
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.504972 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.504972 × 1000000 = 504972
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.504972 =
504972
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 504972 and 1000000.
GCD(504972, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
504972
1000000
=
504972 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
126243
250000
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