Step 1:
The first step to converting 152518.52036758 to a fraction is to re-write 152518.52036758 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 152518.52036758 can be written as simply 152518.52036758/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 152518.52036758, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 152518.52036758/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 152518.52036758/1 each by 100000000:
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 152518.52036758 as a fraction:
305037/2 / 1