Step 1:
The first step to converting 34344.94642987 to a fraction is to re-write 34344.94642987 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 34344.94642987 can be written as simply 34344.94642987/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 34344.94642987, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 34344.94642987/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 34344.94642987/1 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 34344.94642987 as a fraction:
618209/18 / 1