Converting 0.579259 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.579259 to a fraction
Result
0.579259 =
579259
1000000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.579259 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.579259 × 1000000 = 579259
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.579259 =
579259
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 579259 and 1000000.
GCD(579259, 1000000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
579259
1000000
=
579259 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1
=
579259
1000000
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