Converting 10.972712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.972712 to a fraction

Result

10.972712 =
1371589
125000
Mixed number:
10
121589
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.972712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.972712 × 1000000 = 10972712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.972712 =

10972712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10972712 and 1000000.

GCD(10972712, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10972712
1000000

=

10972712 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1371589
125000
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