Converting 12.412938 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.412938 to a fraction
Result
12.412938 =
6206469
500000
Mixed number:
12
206469
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.412938 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.412938 × 1000000 = 12412938
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.412938 =
12412938
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12412938 and 1000000.
GCD(12412938, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12412938
1000000
=
12412938 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
6206469
500000
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