Step 1:
The first step to converting 867378.71039602 to a fraction is to re-write 867378.71039602 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 867378.71039602 can be written as simply 867378.71039602/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 867378.71039602, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 867378.71039602/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 867378.71039602/1 each by 100000000:
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 867378.71039602 as a fraction:
867378/1 / 1