Step 1:
The first step to converting 217995.06943406 to a fraction is to re-write 217995.06943406 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 217995.06943406 can be written as simply 217995.06943406/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 217995.06943406, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 217995.06943406/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 217995.06943406/1 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 217995.06943406 as a fraction:
217995/1 / 1