Converting 12.243744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.243744 to a fraction

Result

12.243744 =
382617
31250
Mixed number:
12
7617
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.243744 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.243744 × 1000000 = 12243744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.243744 =

12243744
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12243744 and 1000000.

GCD(12243744, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12243744
1000000

=

12243744 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

382617
31250
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