Converting 12.27248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.27248 to a fraction

Result

12.27248 =
76703
6250
Mixed number:
12
1703
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.27248 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.27248 × 100000 = 1227248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.27248 =

1227248
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1227248 and 100000.

GCD(1227248, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1227248
100000

=

1227248 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

76703
6250
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