Converting 0.556236 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.556236 to a fraction
Result
0.556236 =
139059
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.556236 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.556236 × 1000000 = 556236
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.556236 =
556236
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 556236 and 1000000.
GCD(556236, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
556236
1000000
=
556236 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
139059
250000
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