Step 1:
The first step to converting 78780.989560997 to a fraction is to re-write 78780.989560997 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 78780.989560997 can be written as simply 78780.989560997/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 78780.989560997, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 78780.989560997/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 78780.989560997/1 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 78780.989560997 as a fraction:
78781/1 / 1