Converting 0.523918 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.523918 to a fraction

Result

0.523918 =
261959
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.523918 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.523918 × 1000000 = 523918

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.523918 =

523918
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 523918 and 1000000.

GCD(523918, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

523918
1000000

=

523918 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

261959
500000
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