Converting 12.386272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.386272 to a fraction
Result
12.386272 =
387071
31250
Mixed number:
12
12071
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.386272 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.386272 × 1000000 = 12386272
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.386272 =
12386272
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12386272 and 1000000.
GCD(12386272, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12386272
1000000
=
12386272 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
387071
31250
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