Converting 1.152472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.152472 to a fraction

Result

1.152472 =
144059
125000
Mixed number:
1
19059
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.152472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.152472 × 1000000 = 1152472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.152472 =

1152472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1152472 and 1000000.

GCD(1152472, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1152472
1000000

=

1152472 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

144059
125000
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