Step 1:
The first step to converting 972809.9406111 to a fraction is to re-write 972809.9406111 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 972809.9406111 can be written as simply 972809.9406111/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 972809.9406111, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 972809.9406111/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 972809.9406111/1 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 972809.9406111 as a fraction:
972809/1 / 1