Converting 1.196752 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.196752 to a fraction
Result
1.196752 =
74797
62500
Mixed number:
1
12297
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.196752 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.196752 × 1000000 = 1196752
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.196752 =
1196752
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1196752 and 1000000.
GCD(1196752, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1196752
1000000
=
1196752 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
74797
62500
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