Step 1:
The first step to converting 587947.15892175 to a fraction is to re-write 587947.15892175 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 587947.15892175 can be written as simply 587947.15892175/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 587947.15892175, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 587947.15892175/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 587947.15892175/1 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 587947.15892175 as a fraction:
587947/1 / 1