Converting 1.272252 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.272252 to a fraction

Result

1.272252 =
318063
250000
Mixed number:
1
68063
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.272252 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.272252 × 1000000 = 1272252

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.272252 =

1272252
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1272252 and 1000000.

GCD(1272252, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1272252
1000000

=

1272252 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

318063
250000
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