Step 1:
The first step to converting 142980711.94753 to a fraction is to re-write 142980711.94753 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 142980711.94753 can be written as simply 142980711.94753/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 142980711.94753, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 142980711.94753/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 142980711.94753/1 each by 100000:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 142980711.94753 as a fraction:
142980711/1 / 1