Converting 1.261705 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.261705 to a fraction

Result

1.261705 =
252341
200000
Mixed number:
1
52341
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.261705 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.261705 × 1000000 = 1261705

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.261705 =

1261705
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1261705 and 1000000.

GCD(1261705, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1261705
1000000

=

1261705 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

252341
200000
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