Converting 0.787072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.787072 to a fraction
Result
0.787072 =
12298
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.787072 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.787072 × 1000000 = 787072
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.787072 =
787072
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 787072 and 1000000.
GCD(787072, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
787072
1000000
=
787072 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
12298
15625
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