Converting 0.555802 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.555802 to a fraction

Result

0.555802 =
277901
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.555802 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.555802 × 1000000 = 555802

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.555802 =

555802
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 555802 and 1000000.

GCD(555802, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

555802
1000000

=

555802 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

277901
500000
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