Converting 1.087231 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.087231 to a fraction

Result

1.087231 =
1087231
1000000
Mixed number:
1
87231
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.087231 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.087231 × 1000000 = 1087231

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.087231 =

1087231
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1087231 and 1000000.

GCD(1087231, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1087231
1000000

=

1087231 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

1087231
1000000
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