Step 1:
The first step to converting 45298178.016948 to a fraction is to re-write 45298178.016948 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 45298178.016948 can be written as simply 45298178.016948/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 45298178.016948, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 45298178.016948/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 45298178.016948/1 each by 1000000:
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 45298178.016948 as a fraction:
45298178/1 / 1