Converting 0.549398 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.549398 to a fraction

Result

0.549398 =
274699
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.549398 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.549398 × 1000000 = 549398

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.549398 =

549398
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 549398 and 1000000.

GCD(549398, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

549398
1000000

=

549398 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

274699
500000
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