Converting 1.977738 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.977738 to a fraction

Result

1.977738 =
988869
500000
Mixed number:
1
488869
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.977738 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.977738 × 1000000 = 1977738

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.977738 =

1977738
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1977738 and 1000000.

GCD(1977738, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1977738
1000000

=

1977738 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

988869
500000
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