Step 1:
The first step to converting 342038.01116539 to a fraction is to re-write 342038.01116539 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 342038.01116539 can be written as simply 342038.01116539/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 342038.01116539, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 342038.01116539/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 342038.01116539/1 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 342038.01116539 as a fraction:
342038/1 / 1