Step 1:
The first step to converting 85966.582389288 to a fraction is to re-write 85966.582389288 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 85966.582389288 can be written as simply 85966.582389288/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 85966.582389288, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 85966.582389288/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 85966.582389288/1 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 85966.582389288 as a fraction:
171933/2 / 1