Converting 0.642552 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.642552 to a fraction

Result

0.642552 =
80319
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.642552 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.642552 × 1000000 = 642552

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.642552 =

642552
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 642552 and 1000000.

GCD(642552, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

642552
1000000

=

642552 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

80319
125000
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