Converting 1.234712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.234712 to a fraction

Result

1.234712 =
154339
125000
Mixed number:
1
29339
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.234712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.234712 × 1000000 = 1234712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.234712 =

1234712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1234712 and 1000000.

GCD(1234712, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1234712
1000000

=

1234712 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

154339
125000
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