Converting 1.962378 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.962378 to a fraction
Result
1.962378 =
981189
500000
Mixed number:
1
481189
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.962378 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.962378 × 1000000 = 1962378
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.962378 =
1962378
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1962378 and 1000000.
GCD(1962378, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1962378
1000000
=
1962378 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
981189
500000
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