Converting 0.859459 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.859459 to a fraction

Result

0.859459 =
859459
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.859459 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.859459 × 1000000 = 859459

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.859459 =

859459
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 859459 and 1000000.

GCD(859459, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

859459
1000000

=

859459 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

859459
1000000
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