Converting 0.59381 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.59381 to a fraction

Result

0.59381 =
59381
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.59381 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.59381 × 100000 = 59381

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.59381 =

59381
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 59381 and 100000.

GCD(59381, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

59381
100000

=

59381 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

59381
100000
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