Converting 1.195876 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.195876 to a fraction

Result

1.195876 =
298969
250000
Mixed number:
1
48969
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.195876 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.195876 × 1000000 = 1195876

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.195876 =

1195876
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1195876 and 1000000.

GCD(1195876, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1195876
1000000

=

1195876 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

298969
250000
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