Converting 1.273078 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.273078 to a fraction

Result

1.273078 =
636539
500000
Mixed number:
1
136539
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.273078 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.273078 × 1000000 = 1273078

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.273078 =

1273078
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1273078 and 1000000.

GCD(1273078, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1273078
1000000

=

1273078 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

636539
500000
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