Converting 12.32474 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.32474 to a fraction

Result

12.32474 =
616237
50000
Mixed number:
12
16237
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.32474 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.32474 × 100000 = 1232474

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.32474 =

1232474
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1232474 and 100000.

GCD(1232474, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1232474
100000

=

1232474 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

616237
50000
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