Converting 12.782384 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.782384 to a fraction
Result
12.782384 =
798899
62500
Mixed number:
12
48899
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.782384 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.782384 × 1000000 = 12782384
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.782384 =
12782384
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12782384 and 1000000.
GCD(12782384, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12782384
1000000
=
12782384 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
798899
62500
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