Step 1:
The first step to converting 8630979.3512575 to a fraction is to re-write 8630979.3512575 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 8630979.3512575 can be written as simply 8630979.3512575/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 8630979.3512575, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 8630979.3512575/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 8630979.3512575/1 each by 10000000:
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 8630979.3512575 as a fraction:
8630979/1 / 1