431854 divided by 73 
We want to figure out the number of times 431854 can be divided by 73.

Going ahead to step 1:
73 goes into 4 0 times with a remainder of 4.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 4, we get 4.
Grab the next digit (3) from the dividend, add it to 4, then carry on: 43 / 73

Going ahead to step 2:
43 divided by 73 is 0 with a remainder of 43.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we take 0 away from 43, we end up with 43.
Append the next digit (1) from the dividend to 43 and continue with: 431 / 73

On to step 3:
73 can be fit into 431 5 times, resulting in a remainder of 66.
The number 5 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5.0
Subtract 365 from 431 to get 66.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 66 and repeat the process: 668 / 73

Advancing to step 4:
The number 73 fits into 668 9 times, leaving a remainder of 11.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 59.0
Subtracting 657 from 668 leaves us with 11.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 11 and repeat the process: 115 / 73

Let's proceed to step 5:
If we divide 115 by 73, we get 1 and a remainder of 42.
Use 1 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 591.0
If we take 73 away from 115, we end up with 42.
Include the next digit (4) from the dividend after 42, then repeat: 424 / 73

Moving on to step 6:
When dividing 424 by 73, we get 5 with a remainder of 59.
The next digit of our result is 5. 
Result so far: 5915.0
The remainder is 59 after subtracting 365 from 424.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 590, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 7:
590 divided by 73 is 8 with a remainder of 6.
Use 8 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 5915.8
The remainder is 6 after subtracting 584 from 590.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 60, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 8:
73 goes into 60 0 times with a remainder of 60.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5915.8
The remainder is 60 after subtracting 0 from 60.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 600, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 9:
When dividing 600 by 73, we get 8 with a remainder of 16.
The number 8 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5915.808
If we subtract 584 from 600, we get 16.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 160, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 10:
When dividing 160 by 73, we get 2 with a remainder of 14.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 5915.8082
If we take 146 away from 160, we end up with 14.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 140, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 11:
The number 73 fits into 140 1 times, leaving a remainder of 67.
Write down 1 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 5915.80821
The remainder is 67 after subtracting 73 from 140.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 670, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 12:
The number 73 fits into 670 9 times, leaving a remainder of 13.
Use 9 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 5915.808219
If we subtract 657 from 670, we get 13.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 130, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 13:
The number 73 fits into 130 1 times, leaving a remainder of 57.
Use 1 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 5915.8082191
Subtracting 73 from 130 leaves us with 57.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 570, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 14:
73 can be fit into 570 7 times, resulting in a remainder of 59.
The number 7 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5915.80821917
Deduct 511 from 570 and we're left with 59.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 590, and continue the process.

In conclusion, the division gives 5915.80821917 with a balance of 5.9e-08.