Converting 1.241872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.241872 to a fraction
Result
1.241872 =
77617
62500
Mixed number:
1
15117
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.241872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.241872 × 1000000 = 1241872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.241872 =
1241872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1241872 and 1000000.
GCD(1241872, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1241872
1000000
=
1241872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
77617
62500
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