Converting 0.582318 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.582318 to a fraction

Result

0.582318 =
291159
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.582318 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.582318 × 1000000 = 582318

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.582318 =

582318
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 582318 and 1000000.

GCD(582318, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

582318
1000000

=

582318 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

291159
500000
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