Step 1:
The first step to converting 73382.720648231 to a fraction is to re-write 73382.720648231 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 73382.720648231 can be written as simply 73382.720648231/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 73382.720648231, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 73382.720648231/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 73382.720648231/1 each by 1000000000:
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 73382.720648231 as a fraction:
220148/3 / 1