Converting 0.974257 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.974257 to a fraction

Result

0.974257 =
974257
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.974257 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.974257 × 1000000 = 974257

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.974257 =

974257
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 974257 and 1000000.

GCD(974257, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

974257
1000000

=

974257 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

974257
1000000
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