Converting 1.998256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.998256 to a fraction

Result

1.998256 =
124891
62500
Mixed number:
1
62391
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.998256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.998256 × 1000000 = 1998256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.998256 =

1998256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1998256 and 1000000.

GCD(1998256, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1998256
1000000

=

1998256 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

124891
62500
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