Converting 1.257445 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.257445 to a fraction

Result

1.257445 =
251489
200000
Mixed number:
1
51489
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.257445 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.257445 × 1000000 = 1257445

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.257445 =

1257445
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1257445 and 1000000.

GCD(1257445, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1257445
1000000

=

1257445 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

251489
200000
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