Step 1:
The first step to converting 215434383.73175 to a fraction is to re-write 215434383.73175 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 215434383.73175 can be written as simply 215434383.73175/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 215434383.73175, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 215434383.73175/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 215434383.73175/1 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 215434383.73175 as a fraction:
215434383/1 / 1