Converting 1.296788 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.296788 to a fraction

Result

1.296788 =
324197
250000
Mixed number:
1
74197
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.296788 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.296788 × 1000000 = 1296788

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.296788 =

1296788
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1296788 and 1000000.

GCD(1296788, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1296788
1000000

=

1296788 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

324197
250000
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