Converting 0.521962 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.521962 to a fraction

Result

0.521962 =
260981
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.521962 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.521962 × 1000000 = 521962

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.521962 =

521962
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 521962 and 1000000.

GCD(521962, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

521962
1000000

=

521962 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

260981
500000
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