Converting 12.23372 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.23372 to a fraction

Result

12.23372 =
305843
25000
Mixed number:
12
5843
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.23372 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.23372 × 100000 = 1223372

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.23372 =

1223372
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1223372 and 100000.

GCD(1223372, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1223372
100000

=

1223372 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

305843
25000
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