Converting 1.79369 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.79369 to a fraction

Result

1.79369 =
179369
100000
Mixed number:
1
79369
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.79369 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.79369 × 100000 = 179369

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.79369 =

179369
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 179369 and 100000.

GCD(179369, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

179369
100000

=

179369 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

179369
100000
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