Converting 0.862672 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.862672 to a fraction

Result

0.862672 =
53917
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.862672 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.862672 × 1000000 = 862672

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.862672 =

862672
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 862672 and 1000000.

GCD(862672, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

862672
1000000

=

862672 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

53917
62500
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