Converting 0.991862 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.991862 to a fraction

Result

0.991862 =
495931
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.991862 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.991862 × 1000000 = 991862

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.991862 =

991862
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 991862 and 1000000.

GCD(991862, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

991862
1000000

=

991862 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

495931
500000
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