Converting 1.721609 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.721609 to a fraction

Result

1.721609 =
1721609
1000000
Mixed number:
1
721609
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.721609 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.721609 × 1000000 = 1721609

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.721609 =

1721609
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1721609 and 1000000.

GCD(1721609, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1721609
1000000

=

1721609 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

1721609
1000000
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