Converting 1.562456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.562456 to a fraction
Result
1.562456 =
195307
125000
Mixed number:
1
70307
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.562456 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.562456 × 1000000 = 1562456
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.562456 =
1562456
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1562456 and 1000000.
GCD(1562456, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1562456
1000000
=
1562456 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
195307
125000
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