Step 1:
The first step to converting 259586.0128852 to a fraction is to re-write 259586.0128852 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 259586.0128852 can be written as simply 259586.0128852/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 259586.0128852, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 259586.0128852/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 259586.0128852/1 each by 10000000:
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 259586.0128852 as a fraction:
259586/1 / 1