Converting 0.993038 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.993038 to a fraction

Result

0.993038 =
496519
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.993038 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.993038 × 1000000 = 993038

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.993038 =

993038
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 993038 and 1000000.

GCD(993038, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

993038
1000000

=

993038 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

496519
500000
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