Converting 1.274312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.274312 to a fraction

Result

1.274312 =
159289
125000
Mixed number:
1
34289
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.274312 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.274312 × 1000000 = 1274312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.274312 =

1274312
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1274312 and 1000000.

GCD(1274312, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1274312
1000000

=

1274312 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

159289
125000
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