Converting 1.463042 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.463042 to a fraction

Result

1.463042 =
731521
500000
Mixed number:
1
231521
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.463042 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.463042 × 1000000 = 1463042

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.463042 =

1463042
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1463042 and 1000000.

GCD(1463042, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1463042
1000000

=

1463042 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

731521
500000
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