Converting 12.073732 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.073732 to a fraction

Result

12.073732 =
3018433
250000
Mixed number:
12
18433
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.073732 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.073732 × 1000000 = 12073732

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.073732 =

12073732
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12073732 and 1000000.

GCD(12073732, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12073732
1000000

=

12073732 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

3018433
250000
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