Converting 12.507488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.507488 to a fraction

Result

12.507488 =
390859
31250
Mixed number:
12
15859
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.507488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.507488 × 1000000 = 12507488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.507488 =

12507488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12507488 and 1000000.

GCD(12507488, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12507488
1000000

=

12507488 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

390859
31250
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