Converting 12.688004 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.688004 to a fraction

Result

12.688004 =
3172001
250000
Mixed number:
12
172001
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.688004 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.688004 × 1000000 = 12688004

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.688004 =

12688004
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12688004 and 1000000.

GCD(12688004, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12688004
1000000

=

12688004 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

3172001
250000
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