Converting 1.185488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.185488 to a fraction

Result

1.185488 =
74093
62500
Mixed number:
1
11593
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.185488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.185488 × 1000000 = 1185488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.185488 =

1185488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1185488 and 1000000.

GCD(1185488, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1185488
1000000

=

1185488 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

74093
62500
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