Converting 6.12738 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.12738 to a fraction

Result

6.12738 =
306369
50000
Mixed number:
6
6369
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.12738 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.12738 × 100000 = 612738

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.12738 =

612738
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 612738 and 100000.

GCD(612738, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

612738
100000

=

612738 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

306369
50000
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