Converting 0.982518 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.982518 to a fraction

Result

0.982518 =
491259
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.982518 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.982518 × 1000000 = 982518

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.982518 =

982518
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 982518 and 1000000.

GCD(982518, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

982518
1000000

=

982518 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

491259
500000
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