Converting 1.257263 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.257263 to a fraction

Result

1.257263 =
1257263
1000000
Mixed number:
1
257263
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.257263 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.257263 × 1000000 = 1257263

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.257263 =

1257263
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1257263 and 1000000.

GCD(1257263, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1257263
1000000

=

1257263 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

1257263
1000000
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