Converting 1.488072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.488072 to a fraction

Result

1.488072 =
186009
125000
Mixed number:
1
61009
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.488072 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.488072 × 1000000 = 1488072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.488072 =

1488072
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1488072 and 1000000.

GCD(1488072, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1488072
1000000

=

1488072 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

186009
125000
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