Step 1:
The first step to converting 478182 to a fraction is to re-write 478182 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 478182 can be written as simply 478182/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 478182, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 478182/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 478182/1 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 478182 as a fraction:
478182/1 / 1