Converting 1.788572 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.788572 to a fraction
Result
1.788572 =
447143
250000
Mixed number:
1
197143
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.788572 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.788572 × 1000000 = 1788572
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.788572 =
1788572
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1788572 and 1000000.
GCD(1788572, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1788572
1000000
=
1788572 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
447143
250000
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