Converting 0.599718 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.599718 to a fraction
Result
0.599718 =
299859
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.599718 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.599718 × 1000000 = 599718
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.599718 =
599718
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 599718 and 1000000.
GCD(599718, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
599718
1000000
=
599718 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
299859
500000
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