Converting 1.54178 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.54178 to a fraction
Result
1.54178 =
77089
50000
Mixed number:
1
27089
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.54178 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.54178 × 100000 = 154178
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.54178 =
154178
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 154178 and 100000.
GCD(154178, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
154178
100000
=
154178 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
77089
50000
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