512178 ÷ 29 
We want to divide 512178 by 29.

Advancing to step 1:
When dividing 5 by 29, we get 0 with a remainder of 5.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 5, we get 5.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 51 / 29

Advancing to step 2:
The number 29 fits into 51 1 times, leaving a remainder of 22.
Use 1 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 1.0
Subtract 29 from 51 to get 22.
Fetch the next digit (2) from the dividend, attach it to 22 and continue: 222 / 29

Moving on to step 3:
29 can be fit into 222 7 times, resulting in a remainder of 19.
The number 7 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 17.0
If we subtract 203 from 222, we get 19.
Take the next digit (1) from the dividend and append it to 19, then repeat: 191 / 29

Advancing to step 4:
29 goes into 191 6 times with a remainder of 17.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 176.0
If we subtract 174 from 191, we get 17.
Grab the next digit (7) from the dividend, add it to 17, then carry on: 177 / 29

Going ahead to step 5:
When dividing 177 by 29, we get 6 with a remainder of 3.
The next digit of our result is 6. 
Result so far: 1766.0
If we take 174 away from 177, we end up with 3.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 38 / 29

On to step 6:
When dividing 38 by 29, we get 1 with a remainder of 9.
Write down 1 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 17661.0
Subtracting 29 from 38 leaves us with 9.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 90, and continue the process.

On to step 7:
29 can be fit into 90 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 3.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 17661.3
Subtract 87 from 90 to get 3.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 30, and continue the process.

Step 8:
When dividing 30 by 29, we get 1 with a remainder of 1.
The next digit of our result is 1. 
Result so far: 17661.31
Subtracting 29 from 30 leaves us with 1.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 10, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 9:
The number 29 fits into 10 0 times, leaving a remainder of 10.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 17661.31
Subtract 0 from 10 to get 10.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 100, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 10:
29 can be fit into 100 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 13.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 17661.3103
Deduct 87 from 100 and we're left with 13.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 130, and continue the process.

Step 11:
If we divide 130 by 29, we get 4 and a remainder of 14.
Put 4 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 17661.31034
If we subtract 116 from 130, we get 14.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 140, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 12:
The number 29 fits into 140 4 times, leaving a remainder of 24.
Record the quotient 4 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 17661.310344
Subtracting 116 from 140 leaves us with 24.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 240, and continue the process.

The final result is 17661.310344 with a remainder of 2.4e-06.