Converting 0.718012 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.718012 to a fraction

Result

0.718012 =
179503
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.718012 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.718012 × 1000000 = 718012

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.718012 =

718012
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 718012 and 1000000.

GCD(718012, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

718012
1000000

=

718012 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

179503
250000
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