Step 1:
The first step to converting 15746098.782319 to a fraction is to re-write 15746098.782319 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 15746098.782319 can be written as simply 15746098.782319/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 15746098.782319, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 15746098.782319/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 15746098.782319/1 each by 1000000:
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 15746098.782319 as a fraction:
15746098/1 / 1