Converting 1.578655 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.578655 to a fraction

Result

1.578655 =
315731
200000
Mixed number:
1
115731
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.578655 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.578655 × 1000000 = 1578655

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.578655 =

1578655
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1578655 and 1000000.

GCD(1578655, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1578655
1000000

=

1578655 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

315731
200000
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