Converting 1.688259 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.688259 to a fraction

Result

1.688259 =
1688259
1000000
Mixed number:
1
688259
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.688259 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.688259 × 1000000 = 1688259

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.688259 =

1688259
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1688259 and 1000000.

GCD(1688259, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1688259
1000000

=

1688259 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

1688259
1000000
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