Converting 0.518908 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.518908 to a fraction

Result

0.518908 =
129727
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.518908 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.518908 × 1000000 = 518908

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.518908 =

518908
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 518908 and 1000000.

GCD(518908, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

518908
1000000

=

518908 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

129727
250000
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