Converting 0.868788 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.868788 to a fraction

Result

0.868788 =
217197
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.868788 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.868788 × 1000000 = 868788

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.868788 =

868788
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 868788 and 1000000.

GCD(868788, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

868788
1000000

=

868788 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

217197
250000
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