Converting 12.33462 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.33462 to a fraction

Result

12.33462 =
616731
50000
Mixed number:
12
16731
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.33462 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.33462 × 100000 = 1233462

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.33462 =

1233462
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1233462 and 100000.

GCD(1233462, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1233462
100000

=

1233462 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

616731
50000
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