Converting 1.214725 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.214725 to a fraction

Result

1.214725 =
48589
40000
Mixed number:
1
8589
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.214725 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.214725 × 1000000 = 1214725

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.214725 =

1214725
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1214725 and 1000000.

GCD(1214725, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1214725
1000000

=

1214725 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

48589
40000
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