Converting 1.179675 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.179675 to a fraction

Result

1.179675 =
47187
40000
Mixed number:
1
7187
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.179675 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.179675 × 1000000 = 1179675

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.179675 =

1179675
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1179675 and 1000000.

GCD(1179675, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1179675
1000000

=

1179675 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

47187
40000
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