Converting 12.797812 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.797812 to a fraction

Result

12.797812 =
3199453
250000
Mixed number:
12
199453
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.797812 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.797812 × 1000000 = 12797812

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.797812 =

12797812
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12797812 and 1000000.

GCD(12797812, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12797812
1000000

=

12797812 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

3199453
250000
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