Converting 12.237244 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.237244 to a fraction
Result
12.237244 =
3059311
250000
Mixed number:
12
59311
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.237244 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.237244 × 1000000 = 12237244
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.237244 =
12237244
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12237244 and 1000000.
GCD(12237244, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12237244
1000000
=
12237244 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
3059311
250000
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