Converting 1.196196 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.196196 to a fraction

Result

1.196196 =
299049
250000
Mixed number:
1
49049
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.196196 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.196196 × 1000000 = 1196196

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.196196 =

1196196
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1196196 and 1000000.

GCD(1196196, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1196196
1000000

=

1196196 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

299049
250000
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