Step 1:
The first step to converting 977888.2612685 to a fraction is to re-write 977888.2612685 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 977888.2612685 can be written as simply 977888.2612685/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 977888.2612685, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 977888.2612685/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 977888.2612685/1 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 977888.2612685 as a fraction:
977888/1 / 1