Converting 0.52186 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.52186 to a fraction

Result

0.52186 =
26093
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.52186 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.52186 × 100000 = 52186

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.52186 =

52186
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 52186 and 100000.

GCD(52186, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

52186
100000

=

52186 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

26093
50000
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