Step 1:
The first step to converting 786872 to a fraction is to re-write 786872 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 786872 can be written as simply 786872/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 786872, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 786872/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 786872/1 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 786872 as a fraction:
786872/1 / 1