Converting 1.279337 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.279337 to a fraction

Result

1.279337 =
1279337
1000000
Mixed number:
1
279337
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.279337 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.279337 × 1000000 = 1279337

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.279337 =

1279337
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1279337 and 1000000.

GCD(1279337, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1279337
1000000

=

1279337 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

1279337
1000000
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