Converting 0.863715 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.863715 to a fraction
Result
0.863715 =
172743
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.863715 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.863715 × 1000000 = 863715
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.863715 =
863715
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 863715 and 1000000.
GCD(863715, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
863715
1000000
=
863715 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
172743
200000
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