Step 1:
The first step to converting 299640801.21522 to a fraction is to re-write 299640801.21522 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 299640801.21522 can be written as simply 299640801.21522/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 299640801.21522, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 299640801.21522/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 299640801.21522/1 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 299640801.21522 as a fraction:
299640801/1 / 1