Converting 0.688842 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.688842 to a fraction

Result

0.688842 =
344421
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.688842 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.688842 × 1000000 = 688842

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.688842 =

688842
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 688842 and 1000000.

GCD(688842, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

688842
1000000

=

688842 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

344421
500000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful