Converting 1.498728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.498728 to a fraction

Result

1.498728 =
187341
125000
Mixed number:
1
62341
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.498728 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.498728 × 1000000 = 1498728

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.498728 =

1498728
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1498728 and 1000000.

GCD(1498728, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1498728
1000000

=

1498728 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

187341
125000
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