Converting 0.593272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.593272 to a fraction

Result

0.593272 =
74159
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.593272 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.593272 × 1000000 = 593272

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.593272 =

593272
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 593272 and 1000000.

GCD(593272, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

593272
1000000

=

593272 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

74159
125000
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