Converting 1.86494 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.86494 to a fraction

Result

1.86494 =
93247
50000
Mixed number:
1
43247
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.86494 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.86494 × 100000 = 186494

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.86494 =

186494
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 186494 and 100000.

GCD(186494, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

186494
100000

=

186494 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

93247
50000
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