Converting 12.727136 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.727136 to a fraction
Result
12.727136 =
397723
31250
Mixed number:
12
22723
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.727136 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.727136 × 1000000 = 12727136
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.727136 =
12727136
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12727136 and 1000000.
GCD(12727136, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12727136
1000000
=
12727136 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
397723
31250
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