Step 1:
The first step to converting 17036891.696772 to a fraction is to re-write 17036891.696772 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 17036891.696772 can be written as simply 17036891.696772/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 17036891.696772, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 17036891.696772/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 17036891.696772/1 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 17036891.696772 as a fraction:
17036891/1 / 1