We divide 88459217 by 729
We want to figure out the number of times 88459217 can be divided by 729.

Let's proceed to step 1:
When dividing 8 by 729, we get 0 with a remainder of 8.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtracting 0 from 8 leaves us with 8.
Fetch the next digit (8) from the dividend, attach it to 8 and continue: 88 / 729

Moving on to step 2:
729 goes into 88 0 times with a remainder of 88.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 88 and we're left with 88.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 88 and repeat the process: 884 / 729

Step 3:
884 divided by 729 is 1 with a remainder of 155.
Use 1 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 1.0
If we subtract 729 from 884, we get 155.
Take the next digit (5) from the dividend and append it to 155, then repeat: 1555 / 729

On to step 4:
729 can be fit into 1555 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 97.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 12.0
If we subtract 1458 from 1555, we get 97.
Fetch the next digit (9) from the dividend, attach it to 97 and continue: 979 / 729

Going ahead to step 5:
When dividing 979 by 729, we get 1 with a remainder of 250.
Write down 1 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 121.0
Subtract 729 from 979 to get 250.
Fetch the next digit (2) from the dividend, attach it to 250 and continue: 2502 / 729

Advancing to step 6:
2502 divided by 729 is 3 with a remainder of 315.
The next digit of our result is 3. 
Result so far: 1213.0
If we take 2187 away from 2502, we end up with 315.
Fetch the next digit (1) from the dividend, attach it to 315 and continue: 3151 / 729

On to step 7:
3151 divided by 729 is 4 with a remainder of 235.
The number 4 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 12134.0
Subtract 2916 from 3151 to get 235.
Grab the next digit (7) from the dividend, add it to 235, then carry on: 2357 / 729

Going ahead to step 8:
If we divide 2357 by 729, we get 3 and a remainder of 170.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 121343.0
If we subtract 2187 from 2357, we get 170.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1700, and continue the process.

On to step 9:
The number 729 fits into 1700 2 times, leaving a remainder of 242.
The next digit of our result is 2. 
Result so far: 121343.2
Subtracting 1458 from 1700 leaves us with 242.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2420, and continue the process.

On to step 10:
If we divide 2420 by 729, we get 3 and a remainder of 233.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 121343.23
If we subtract 2187 from 2420, we get 233.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2330, and continue the process.

On to step 11:
729 can be fit into 2330 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 143.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 121343.233
The remainder is 143 after subtracting 2187 from 2330.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1430, and continue the process.

The final result is 121343.233 with a remainder of 0.0143.