Converting 12.790432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.790432 to a fraction

Result

12.790432 =
399701
31250
Mixed number:
12
24701
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.790432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.790432 × 1000000 = 12790432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.790432 =

12790432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12790432 and 1000000.

GCD(12790432, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12790432
1000000

=

12790432 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

399701
31250
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