Converting 12.53734 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.53734 to a fraction

Result

12.53734 =
626867
50000
Mixed number:
12
26867
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.53734 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.53734 × 100000 = 1253734

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.53734 =

1253734
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1253734 and 100000.

GCD(1253734, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1253734
100000

=

1253734 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

626867
50000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful