Step 1:
The first step to converting 356278 to a fraction is to re-write 356278 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 356278 can be written as simply 356278/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 356278, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 356278/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 356278/1 each by 1:
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 356278 as a fraction:
356278/1 / 1