Converting 1.494966 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.494966 to a fraction

Result

1.494966 =
747483
500000
Mixed number:
1
247483
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.494966 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.494966 × 1000000 = 1494966

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.494966 =

1494966
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1494966 and 1000000.

GCD(1494966, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1494966
1000000

=

1494966 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

747483
500000
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