Converting 0.978805 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.978805 to a fraction

Result

0.978805 =
195761
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.978805 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.978805 × 1000000 = 978805

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.978805 =

978805
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 978805 and 1000000.

GCD(978805, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

978805
1000000

=

978805 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

195761
200000
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