Converting 0.687792 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.687792 to a fraction

Result

0.687792 =
42987
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.687792 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.687792 × 1000000 = 687792

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.687792 =

687792
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 687792 and 1000000.

GCD(687792, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

687792
1000000

=

687792 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

42987
62500
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