Step 1:
The first step to converting 1712445517.8599 to a fraction is to re-write 1712445517.8599 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 1712445517.8599 can be written as simply 1712445517.8599/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 1712445517.8599, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 1712445517.8599/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 1712445517.8599/1 each by 10000:
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 1712445517.8599 as a fraction:
1712445517/1 / 1