Converting 12.462544 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.462544 to a fraction
Result
12.462544 =
778909
62500
Mixed number:
12
28909
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.462544 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.462544 × 1000000 = 12462544
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.462544 =
12462544
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12462544 and 1000000.
GCD(12462544, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12462544
1000000
=
12462544 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
778909
62500
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