Converting 1.424745 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.424745 to a fraction

Result

1.424745 =
284949
200000
Mixed number:
1
84949
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.424745 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.424745 × 1000000 = 1424745

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.424745 =

1424745
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1424745 and 1000000.

GCD(1424745, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1424745
1000000

=

1424745 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

284949
200000
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