Converting 12.228488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.228488 to a fraction

Result

12.228488 =
1528561
125000
Mixed number:
12
28561
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.228488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.228488 × 1000000 = 12228488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.228488 =

12228488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12228488 and 1000000.

GCD(12228488, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12228488
1000000

=

12228488 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1528561
125000
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