Converting 1.277945 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.277945 to a fraction

Result

1.277945 =
255589
200000
Mixed number:
1
55589
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.277945 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.277945 × 1000000 = 1277945

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.277945 =

1277945
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1277945 and 1000000.

GCD(1277945, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1277945
1000000

=

1277945 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

255589
200000
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