Converting 0.874512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.874512 to a fraction

Result

0.874512 =
54657
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.874512 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.874512 × 1000000 = 874512

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.874512 =

874512
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 874512 and 1000000.

GCD(874512, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

874512
1000000

=

874512 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

54657
62500
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