Step 1:
The first step to converting 87268095.868602 to a fraction is to re-write 87268095.868602 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 87268095.868602 can be written as simply 87268095.868602/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 87268095.868602, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 87268095.868602/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 87268095.868602/1 each by 1000000:
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 87268095.868602 as a fraction:
87268095/1 / 1