Converting 1.186512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.186512 to a fraction
Result
1.186512 =
74157
62500
Mixed number:
1
11657
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.186512 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.186512 × 1000000 = 1186512
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.186512 =
1186512
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1186512 and 1000000.
GCD(1186512, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1186512
1000000
=
1186512 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
74157
62500
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