Converting 1.972205 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.972205 to a fraction

Result

1.972205 =
394441
200000
Mixed number:
1
194441
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.972205 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.972205 × 1000000 = 1972205

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.972205 =

1972205
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1972205 and 1000000.

GCD(1972205, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1972205
1000000

=

1972205 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

394441
200000
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