Step 1:
The first step to converting 389000 to a fraction is to re-write 389000 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 389000 can be written as simply 389000/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 389000, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 389000/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 389000/1 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 389000 as a fraction:
389000/1 / 1